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Fall harvest is in full swing for northwest apples and pears, and, as WSTFA President Jon DeVaney reports, things are looking much better than last year.

Getting our tree fruit to foreign markets should be at least a little easier this year than it has been the past few years.

This story was originally published by Nexus Media News and Civil Eats. In the summer months, Flor Sanchez and the members of her harvest crew rise before

WENATCHEE — The 2023 apple harvest was underway last month and the Washington State Tree Fruit Association estimates a full crop of around 134 million 40-pound boxes will be harvested

Fall harvest is in full swing for northwest apples and pears, and, as WSTFA President Jon DeVaney reports, things are looking much better than last year.

Fall harvest is in full swing for northwest apples and pears, and, as WSTFA President Jon DeVaney reports, things are looking much better than last year.

As new varieties of apples have increased their presence in Washington orchards and on the nation’s grocery store shelves, pear growers are slowly but surely expanding their offerings.

In this installment of the ‘Agronometrics In Charts’ series, Sarah Ilyas studies the state of Washington apples this season.

The Washington State Tree Fruit Association has released the estimate for this years fresh apple crop.

A robust, high-quality harvest is forecast this year for Washington state’s apple growers. “There is a lot of excitement as we are seeing a more normal harvest and excellent fruit …