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As many Northwest producers look ahead to the fall and winter and eventually the 2021 growing season, what are some of the biggest concerns? B.J. Thurlby, president of Northwest Cherry Growers said the biggest challenge for independent cherry growers, remains Little Cherry Disease ...

Washington State University is reminding growers now is the time to manage Little Cherry disease.  School officials say the time after harvest is when growers should sample for infected trees and remove trees that test positive.  Removal of infected trees is paramount to slowing down the spread of the pathogen.   ...