The 2025 Northwest Cherry and Stone Fruit Research Review will be held November 5, 2024 at the Yakima Valley College Conference Center. This hybrid event jointly sponsored by the Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission and the Oregon Sweet Cherry Commission...
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The next board meeting will be the summer retreat, October 3 at 3pm. To request a copy of the agenda, or for any questions, please contact Paige Beuhler: paigeb@treefruitresearch.com. Commission meetings are held monthly, usually the first Thursday...
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In response to industry concerns regarding Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) for pesticides in foreign markets, the WTFRC initiated studies in 2011 in apple and cherry to develop some residue data for commonly used insecticides and fungicides to help Washington growers...
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On behalf of the Pacific Northwest pear industry, the Fresh and Processed Pear Committees have funded research related to crop protection, postharvest/fruit quality, horticulture, and genetics, as well as helping support Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission (WTFRC) technology projects with...
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Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission celebrated 50 years! We are pleased to share this wonderful video captivating the history of the WTFRC. A special thank you and appreciation to the growers who invested in their future and the future of...
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