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Northwest apples will be fewer, smaller and more expensive this year. Blame a cold spring, a challenging growing season. Farmers say they’re struggling under that darn inflation of everything.

Members of the Northwest tree fruit industry will be gathering in Wenatchee in a little over a week for the 2022 Washington State Tree Fruit Association Annual Meeting and Hort Expo. WSTFA President Jon DeVaney gives us the lowdown.

Members of the Northwest tree fruit industry will be gathering in Wenatchee in a little over a week for the 2022 Washington State Tree Fruit Association Annual Meeting and Hort Expo. WSTFA President Jon DeVaney gives us the lowdown.

The time has come to start making plans to attend the 2022 Washington State Tree Fruit Association Annual Meeting, being held this December 5-7 in Wenatchee.

The time has come to start making plans to attend the 2022 Washington State Tree Fruit Association Annual Meeting, being held this December 5-7 in Wenatchee.

With summer weather stretching a month or more longer than normal, production of some Washington apple varieties may be impacted.

With summer weather stretching a month or more longer than normal, production of some Washington apple varieties may be impacted.

With so many misconceptions of what happens in agriculture, Washington State Tree Fruit Association President Jon DeVaney says telling our stories is the best way to educate.

With so many misconceptions of what happens in agriculture, Washington State Tree Fruit Association President Jon DeVaney says telling our stories is the best way to educate.

This season's crop was even smaller than predicted. A late harvest may provide one last chance to enjoy the fruit.