Gary Grove, a soon-to-be professor emeritus of plant pathology at Washington State University, told growers they face ...

December is National Pear Month, not just because we hear about them in a famous Christmas carol, but because most of the ...

We call them farms but the great bulk of food producing businesses in the west are better described as agricultural ...

Republican voters may rejoice this Christmas as they contemplate the harvest they have sowed on the winds of autumn. I’m sure many of them have read the Old Testament prophet Hosea, who warned that ...

The quince tree ( Cydonia oblonga) is in the rose family along with apples and pears, but is the only member in the Cydonia group. The fruit is tough to cut, and the cut flesh is the color of an apple ...

Discussions about how the election and recent federal court cases might affect agricultural employment highlighted the labor session at Day 3 of the Washington State Tree Fruit Association Annual ...

Researchers expand the CRISPR genome engineering toolbox with transposase-assisted target-site integration (TATSI), a ...

A look at the contributions of the local land stewards transforming vacant properties into small farms and community gardens ...

After Northwest pear growers endured their worst harvest in nearly 40 years this fall, some good news and optimism for the ...

Crews have started making steady progress in containing the Franklin Fire in Malibu after red flag conditions subsided midweek. As of Friday evening, the fire had grown to more than 4,000 acres ...