A Yakima, Washington, attorney familiar with the tree fruit industry has been dispensing some advice for employers concerned ...

Kayla earned her psychology degree from Eastern Washington University and plans to return to university to obtain a degree in ...

Colleen Frei, Washington Winegrowers AssociationColleen FreiThis is a special time of year for the Washington wine community.

Kate PrengamanMaking optimum storage decisions for a warehouse full of apples or pears involves taking lots of samples to ...

David Rudell, a research plant physiologist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Wenatchee, gave the crowd a few best ...

Controlled atmosphere storage refers to a suite of practices regulating levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, temperature and ...

To get the right combination of cold resistance and coveted wine flavor, Plocher and other breeders cross North America’s ...

Under the hot South African sun, quick cooling is critical to protect the quality of plums that face a monthlong journey to reach consumers in Europe. Fruit2U Packers, a stone fruit, table grape and ...

Julianna Wilson had tales to tell about the spotted wing drosophila, the invasive fruit fly that’s become a major pest of ...

Researchers from Oregon State University and Washington State University are studying the use of ultraviolet light on fruit packing lines. Two projects are underway to search for the best ways to use ...