Good Fruit Grower

Good Fruit Grower Good Fruit Grower is the essential resource for the tree fruit and grape growing industry. It has subscribers in every U.S. state and 50 countries.

Good Fruit Grower magazine was established in 1946, and is eagerly read by orchardists and vineyardists worldwide. It covers the growing, packing, handling, marketing, and promotion of tree fruits (apples, pears, cherries, apricots, peaches, nectarines, and plums), as well as juice and wine grape production. The magazine is published in the Pacific Northwest, in the heart of one of the world's top

tree fruit and grape growing regions. The Good Fruit Grower is internationally renown for its timely, accurate, and in-depth reporting on key industry issues and its outstanding presentation. Readers call it the best in the industry and say they look forward to each issue. The magazine is published 17 times a year, on a twice-monthly schedule from January through May, and monthly from June to December. Subscribers are able also to access the latest news and search our archives on the Web site. Good Fruit Grower is a grower-owned nonprofit company, owned by the Washington State Fruit Commission.

Tree fruit scientists at the College of Agricultural Sciences - Oregon State University have new research blocks for pe...
09/25/2025

Tree fruit scientists at the College of Agricultural Sciences - Oregon State University have new research blocks for pears and potential pear rootstocks at the Mid-Columbia Agricultural Research and Extension Center in Hood River.

https://goodfruit.com/putting-down-new-roots-for-pear-trials/

Washington State University pome fruit breeder Kate Evans plans to advance 10 selections to plant her first Phase 2 pear...
09/18/2025

Washington State University pome fruit breeder Kate Evans plans to advance 10 selections to plant her first Phase 2 pear rootstock trials sometime in the next two years at the WSU Tree Fruit / Washington State University Columbia View orchard near Wenatchee.

https://goodfruit.com/pear-rootstock-progress/

Team USA Pears introduces a new promotional playbook this season.
09/09/2025

Team USA Pears introduces a new promotional playbook this season.

USA Pears introduces a new promotional playbook this season.

The Washington-Oregon Canning Pear Association suggests growers consider making legal claims against Del Monte Foods for...
09/05/2025

The Washington-Oregon Canning Pear Association suggests growers consider making legal claims against Del Monte Foods for pears delivered this year.

The Washington-Oregon Canning Pear Association suggests growers consider making legal claims against Del Monte Foods for pears delivered this year, as the canner enters bankruptcy proceedings. In a letter to […]

Meet our September Young Grower: Torey Schmidt from Parkdale, Oregon.Torey is an apple, pear and cherry grower and also ...
09/05/2025

Meet our September Young Grower: Torey Schmidt from Parkdale, Oregon.

Torey is an apple, pear and cherry grower and also vice president of raw product for Diamond Fruit Growers. "I feel very fortunate that I’ve been exposed to both sides of the industry while on the farm and in the packing house."

Read more and watch the video interview at: https://goodfruit.com/torey-schmidt-a-young-grower-from-parkdale-oregon/

The federal government has announced it intends to rethink how it calculates the Adverse Effect Wage Rate, the regionali...
09/04/2025

The federal government has announced it intends to rethink how it calculates the Adverse Effect Wage Rate, the regionalized minimum wage that farmers must pay temporary foreign workers under the H-2A visa program. Read more:

The federal government has announced it intends to rethink how it calculates the Adverse Effect Wage Rate, the regionalized minimum wage that farmers must pay temporary foreign workers under the […]

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Good Fruit Grower

Good Fruit Grower magazine was established in 1946 and is eagerly read by orchardists and vineyardists worldwide. We cover the growing, packing, handling, marketing and promotion of tree fruits (apples, pears, cherries, apricots, peaches, nectarines and plums), as well as juice and wine grape production.

The magazine is published in the Pacific Northwest, in the heart of one of the world's top tree fruit and grape growing regions. The Good Fruit Grower is internationally renowned for its timely, accurate and in-depth reporting on key industry issues and its outstanding presentation. It has subscribers in every U.S. state and 50 countries. Readers call it the best in the industry and say they look forward to each issue.

The magazine is published 17 times each year, on a twice-monthly schedule from January through May, and monthly from June to December. Subscribers are also able to access the latest news and search our archives on our Website at www.goodfruit.com.

Good Fruit Grower is a grower-owned nonprofit company, owned by the Washington State Fruit Commission.