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• FEATURE: NEW TECHNOLOGY: THE TOP FIVE- Top 5 technologies to use now: The opportunities for delivering a repeatable excellent eating experience for consumers are greater than they used to be.
• FEATURE: Pests modified with lethal genes: Lethal genes put to work can decimate insect populations.
• FEATURE: In-orchard sorting: A prototype machine divides apples into fresh, processing, and juice grades.
• FEATURE: Suck'em up: DBR harvester gets big commercial test at Riveridge Land.
• FEATURE: Platform builder keeps it simple: Growers and pickers can't afford down time.
• FEATURE: Show time! Washington and Michigan kick off the winter season with packed programs.
• FEATURE: Crop load affects flavor of Honeycrisp
• FEATURE: Cider business flourishes
• FEATURE: Little cherry disease is spreading: Vectors of the virus were recently found in cherry orchards.
• FEATURE: Attack when pest defenses are down: Pesticides might be more effective if applied when the pest is least able to detoxify them.
• FEATURE: Arsenic and fruit juice
• FEATURE: Sweetie, Smitten and Papple
• Managing nutrients in Northwest vineyards: Pacific Northwest vineyards have different nutrient sampling needs.
• New wine center fulfills vision
• Good Job
• In The Box
• Good To Go
• Quick Bites
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• Good Deals
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• Last Bite: Fruitrivia: What were they talking about?
• First Bite: A new digital chapter: O. Casey Corr
• Good Point: How to avoid discrimination charges: Sarah Wixson
• In My View: A journalist returns to farming: Kate Moser