There's still time to apply for our Farm Manager position! You will oversee 500+ acres of research plots in hops, tree fruit, grapes, and various row crops. Applications accepted until 3/24! WSU HRS wsujobs.com/postings/43732

Matt Whiting, WSU, discusses the floral structure of a typical stone fruit blossom during his pollination session at the 2019 #HortShow. Also, Happy Birthday Matthew Whiting — nice beard. 😉

Tech Provides Beacon of Hope for the Future of Ag ift.tt/2YIfgWq

Cold damage to the reproductive buds and flowers is a perennial concern to tree fruit producers worldwide. A team of #WSU scientists is investigating an alternative method of freeze protection: sprayable cellulose nanocrystals. #GoCougs #WSUExtension treefruit.wsu.edu/article/reduci…

Consider going formal with Tatura, a highly structured form of sweet cherry tree architecture. GFG’s Ross Courtney talks pros and cons with growers and WSU’s Matthew Whiting. goodfruit.com/tatura-system-…

From forest giant to UFO: Learn how the cherry tree has been tamed over the years. MSU Extension goodfruit.com/growing-from-t…

Michael, one of our awesome summer interns, worked with Matthew Whiting on cherry cold hardiness. His presentation is well worth a watch: youtu.be/9cr-tEYn4Vk

Shannon, a summer intern paired with @KhotLav, upped our communications game by working on materials to promote our Demo Farm facilities at WSU Prosser IAREC and WSU CPAAS. Learn more here: youtu.be/JIGQvBO-vTY

Sharing our #AgRobotocs work on this comference on FIRA USA - Automation and Robotics in Ag, Fresno, CA.. AgAID Institute FIRA WSU CPAAS

How This Crop Protection Solution Is Like ‘Putting on a Coat’ for Cold-Sensitive Crops ow.ly/rPsH50MsFoE

Efforts on Robotic Fruit Harvesting opb.org/article/2023/0…

Looking for a reason to add Northwest cherries to your grocery carts this summer? We'll give you four! 🍒

David Geen describes central leader pruning near Kelowna last week.

Good PR for CPAAS last week with Congressman Newhouse in the house... x.com/KarkeeManoj/st…

WSU Scientists, Farmers Testing Out New Bee Goo To Pollinate Fruit Trees tinyurl.com/map94bu

@https://twitter.com/herrickafg : Abundant Robotics Gets $10M Investment for an Apple Harvester

Happens more often than you might think - poor pollenizer overlap... x.com/jmcextman/stat…

Agreed - still no reliable solutions for managing crop load despite decades and decades of investigation.... x.com/jmcextman/stat…

Did you know the #Rainier cherry was developed in #Prosser at the #WSU research station in 1952? We love #local #cherries! #FunFactFriday 🍒

The beauty of apple flowers.....