Washington apple growers pulled through a historic drought this spring to likely produce another record fruit crop. That is, if they have enough workers to pick them. Washington is the top ...

I'm not sure how it happened, but "Big Pumpkin" managed to convince us that the plump orange gourds are the fruit of the fall. There's pumpkin spice everything, everywhere. On top of that, a trip to ...

YAKIMA, Wash. — The Washington State Tree Fruit Association has released its 2025 apple forecast, and the numbers suggest good news for growers. The crop is estimated at 142 million standard ...

YAKIMA, Wash. — Washington's 2025 apple crop is anticipated to match the previous record, but growers are concerned that labor shortages and market conditions may drive down the actual number of ...

Apple growers in Washington State are preparing for a potentially record-breaking harvest this season. The Washington State Tree Fruit Association is forecasting a massive 142 million boxes of fresh ...

WENATCHEE -- Washington’s apple industry continues to be a bedrock of economic opportunity, trade and commerce for North Central Washington communities, despite harsh trade policies affecting the tree ...

Washington apple growers pulled through a historic drought this spring to likely produce another record fruit crop. That is, if they have enough workers to pick them. Washington is the top ...

Washington growers have jumped on the Cosmic Crisp bandwagon in a big way, planting more than 17 million new trees since 2017. The apple has quickly climbed into the top 10 of best-selling varieties ...

Honeycrisp named second most popular apple in WA. Cosmic Crisp enters top 5 apple varieties for the first time. Labor shortages and trade tariffs could reduce harvest and strain export market.

A worker picks apples in this file photo take at Flat Top Orchard on Highway 124 about three miles from Burbank in Walla Walla County. Tri-City Herald file Honeycrisp named second most popular apple ...