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January 2026
WTFRC 2025 Apple Crop Protection Research Review
The 2026 Apple Crop Protection Research Review will be held January 28, 2026 at the Yakima Valley College Conference Center.
Find out more »WTFRC 2026 Apple Horticulture and Postharvest Research Review
The 2025 Apple Horticulture/Postharvest Research Review will be held January 29, 2026 at the Yakima Valley College Conference Center.
Find out more »February 2026
Okanogan Horticultural Society Meeting 2026
Sponsored by the Okanogan Horticultural Association.
Find out more »Biosecurity Meets Bloom Workshop
Join us for a full-day workshop dedicated to advancing strategies for managing quarantine pathogens that create trade barriers, understanding the role of Manchurian crabapple pollinizers in their spread, and exploring potential replacements. The program will also highlight best practices to enhance pollination, optimize crop load management, and support bee health. This workshop is made possible through the support of the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops (TASC) program. Workshop Topics: Quarantine pathogens: sources and management On-site detection…
Find out more »WTFREC 2026 NW Pear Research Review
The 2026 NW Pear Research Review will be held February 19, 2026 at the Wenatchee Confluence Technology Center.
Find out more »Fire Blight Fruit School
Join us for an intensive workshop focused on managing fire blight of apple and pear. The session will include presentations from experts on new management strategies and in-depth discussion.
Find out more »March 2026
Organic Apple Integrity Workshop
Join us for a full-day, multidisciplinary workshop focused on managing decay, physiological disorders, and ensuring the safety of organic pome fruit systems from pre- to postharvest. The program will highlight effective biological and non-chemical practices that enhance fruit quality, increase packout, and improve the economic feasibility of organic production. This workshop is made possible through the support of the USDA-Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative (OREI) grant program. Workshop Topics: Decay: pre- and postharvest management Non-chemical approaches to fight decay…
Find out more »Okanogan Pest Management Discussion Group
A planning meeting to make a process to talk to neighbors and scout to remove wild trees and manage backyard trees that are a source of codling moth.
Find out more »October 2026
FIRA USA 2026
For the first time ever Fira, the premier Ag Tech conference and show, will be in Yakima Washington. With hundreds of AgTech dealers available and daily demonstrations it is a singular location to see and learn about a diversity of equipment. Dates will be the third week of October (exact dates TBD). The 2025 meeting information is still available for you to understand the breadth of the meeting.
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