Washington has created a new apple variety – again. And its creators want you to name it. WA 64 is a cross between a Honeycrisp and a Cripps Pink, also known as a Pink Lady. It’s small to ...

Washington state generates more than 90% of the nation’s organic apple production, and they are grown, packed and marketed according to USDA national organic program standards, he said.

A new variety of apple in Washington has a unique name. After getting 15,000 entries in a naming contest, Washington State University agricultural researchers have decided to call it the ...

Washington state has about 165,000 bearing acres of apples and produces 65 to 70 percent of the nation’s supply. That’s more than twice the combined total of bearing acres in New York, the ...

Royalties from sales of apples like WA 38 and WA 64 fund research for new varieties of apples for Washington growers. That’s why branding is so important when naming a fruit, Tamsen said.

The apple harvest represents nearly $7.5 billion in annual economic impact for the state of Washington. Research from the WSTFA shows that five popular apple varieties make up the majority of the ...

Developed by Washington State University's tree fruit breeding program, this apple is a cross between the Enterprise and Honeycrisp varieties. It was first released to consumers in 2019 after over ...

Here’s you chance to pick a name that will go on millions of chore-to-peel-off labels on apples grown in Washington state. Apple breeders at Washington State University’s College of ...

Washington has created a new apple variety – again. And its creators want you to name it. WA 64 is a cross between a Honeycrisp and a Cripps Pink, also known as a Pink Lady. It’s small to ...

A new variety of apple in Washington state has a new name. After15,000 entries, WSU researchers have decided to call it the "Sunflare." ...

More apples, more varieties in this year’s Washington apple harvest Oct. 24, 2024 Updated Thu., Oct. 24, 2024 at 8:01 p.m. Honeycrisp, Cosmic Crisp and Triumph apples sit on display at Fruit ...