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Oregon State researchers developing spray to protect grapes from wildfire smoke

‘Cyanide’, the word naturally evokes fear in some and when it comes to cyanide in this popular Washington-Grown fruit, it’s important to put it all in context.

Some of the fruits on the list? a little different

Part of the reason GOP Senators and farmers supported it was apprehension of losing costly litigation over it down the road.

Sadly, this incident underscores years of missteps, misspeaking, errors and other faux paus by the Governor. Accountability needed.

Apple maggots are fast spreading, stubborn and very hard to eradicate, say Douglas County Officials. Inslee's numerous crates of apples from Governor's mansion may result in spread of insects in 'clean' growing zones.

Although the fraud was discovered last November, it took months to unravel the scheme, and now two women are likely facing charges.

We've all heard the stories about automated cooking and delivery systems putting a lot of fast food workers out of a job in the near future. Well now, here come the robots to pick fruit in the orchards, and could potentially work 24-hours a day.

The USFDA (United States Food and Drug Administration) has warned a Sunnyside food processor after inorganic arsenic was found in some apple juice concentrate during testing.

Cherry season usually starts in late spring and goes through most of the summer, ending in July or August depending on the cherry. Fresh local cherries not only taste better but they come with more nutrients than do those that are shipped from far away.