Whatever technology this Caldwell, Idaho, apple grower can’t buy, he builds. Check out his DIY digital scanning and smart ...

Researchers, growers, donors and other supporters gathered at the Washington State University Tree Fruit Research and ...

Agricultural technology makes more sense when you see it on a farm rather than at the fairgrounds; when autonomous equipment drives itself through real orchard rows rather than potted plants […] ...

The Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission recently completed its 2026 study of pesticide residue in apple crops. This year’s study included 11 insecticides/acaricides, including the new IRAC Group ...

Blueberry stem gall wasp is a growing problem for Michigan blueberries, but it only affects susceptible varieties, including ...

Think of it as speed dating for ag tech. Day 2 of the FIRA USA conference opened on Oct. 21 with a matchmaking session, as ...

For one evening, robots were overshadowed by the people behind developing and implementing ag technology at the FIRA USA ...

Ag tech innovators, investors and interested growers are descending on Yakima, Washington, this week for the FIRA USA ...

The distance stretching between California’s Silicon Valley and Washington’s Yakima Valley is vast — geographically, ...

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The FIRA USA conference brought all kinds of ag tech equipment and conversation to Yakima, Washington, Oct. 20–22. We cover some breaking news from Reservoir Farms and take a deep […] ...

The Washington Apple Commission hopes a new campaign in the Dominican Republic with baseball star Julio Rodriguez hits apple sales out of the park.