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Focus On Fruit: 10/06/22
What changes would the pear industry like to see made to USMCA?  And how important are the Canadian and Mexican markets to local pear growers?  We asked Jeff Correa that and much more in today's Focus On Fruit.     If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@townsquareme...
Focus On Fruit: 09/08/22
In today's Focus On Fruit, we asked Jeff Correa with Pear Bureau Northwest how slowdowns at west coast ports have impacted the pear industry, and what he anticipates into the future.   Pacific Northwest Ag Network: Focus On Fruit: 09/08/22 on Apple Podcasts   If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail glenn.vaagen@to...
World Pear Day Returns December 4th
The pear will once again take center stage before the global audience this weekend. Pear Bureau Northwest will launch the 6th edition of its annual World Pear Day on December 4th.   Taking place the first Saturday of December, this year’s World Pear Day gives consumers around the world the opportunity to celebrate pears through a 24-hour social media activation. Pear l ...
USDA: Most Fall Tree Fruit Production Up
When looking at the tree fruit industry, the USDA says there's been a year over year increase in most of the fall time fruits.   "Apple production is going to be up 4% from a year ago, and it is driven by production increases that are expected from western states largely Washington and California," said USDA Research Economist, Agnes Perez.  ...

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