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2024 WA Tree Fruit Research Commission Grant Awards for Apple Horticulture and Postharvest
For 2024, the Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission approved $420,012 to help fund four (4) new Apple Horticulture and Postharvest projects.
Job Opportunity: Smart Farm Technology Specialist
The WSU AgAID Institute and CAHNRS Agricultural Natural Resources - Tree Fruit Extension program is seeking to hire a Smart Farm Technology Specialist.
Robotic Pollination of Apples in Commercial Orchards
Explore the transformative role of robotic technology in pollinating apples, offering a sustainable solution in the face of declining natural pollinators.
Sanitation of Agricultural Field Equipment Questionnaire
We need your help to understand cleaning and sanitation in the field.
Spring considerations to prevent Bacterial canker disease in sweet cherries
A reminder about best management practices to reduce the risk of bacterial canker outbreaks this spring.
How will changes in almond pollination effect tree fruit?
Uncertainty in beekeeping and challenges in the almond industry are likely to impact tree fruit growers in Washington. Maintain and build good relationships with your…
AWN Update
AWN has spent most of the winter focusing on revamping our web portal and planning for new, monthly outreach events called Weather With AWN.
WTFRC Project Synopsis: Efficient heat stress management for improved apple fruit quality
This article reports the findings from the Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission funded project titled “Efficient heat stress management for improved apple fruit quality” (2021-2023).
WSU Decision Aid System Update March 2024
Welcome to DAS 2024 updates
Apple Grower Participation Needed for LCA Survey
Complete the orchard data survey to ensure the success of the project for the entire Pacific Northwest apple industry.
