Growing degree days are much farther along than they were one year ago (26 days ahead of 2023) and about 8 days ahead of the typical 30 year average.

I was pleasantly surprised with the discussion and feedback loop that was started during the first of four workshops geared towards the Endangered Species Act stakeholder workshop.

The WSU Red Raspberry Endowed professor position has gone through initial interviews and is now moving onto the more in depth interview process.

Welcome to the weekly newsletter series. Blueberry bud development photos are getting a shake up this year.

Let’s talk about the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA). Many US based businesses are aware of the federal PACA license that allows processors to get …

The U.S. Census of Agriculture that is tabulated every five years has just been updated through 2022. It’s the most comprehensive information that is collected in the U.S. and shines a light on trends

All these meetings that have been happening have brought on much needed networking conversations. Obviously, it’s more than markets and weather but, let’s face it, it’s mostly markets and weather with a sprinkle of disease, insects, and sports mixed in!

Leaving a successful Lower Mainland Horticultural Conference in BC on Saturday and watching the water rise with the heavy rain system coming through was a bit depressing.

How about this weather?! I’ve been holding on to my cold/wind/snow/freezing rain weather report when talking to my Central Canadian family, because I just can’t compete with the freezing temps happening there.

Caneberry and strawberry plant sale numbers are out! I’ve recently been asked by a new industry member why there are no blueberry plant sale numbers

We’ve decided to look back on the last year and give you a glimpse of different ways we’ve contributed to the Pacific Northwest Berry community with your help.

Calling all berry breeders! There are two breeding positions available and ready for a couple people to make the Pacific Northwest home.