In May, Del Monte announced the closure of its large pear cannery in Yakima, resulting in worker layoffs and losses for pear growers.

The Maryland Department of Agriculture announced there are worsening conditions of beech leaf disease in the state.

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Rio Baran's senior thesis research sought to explore what few scientists have attempted. “Rio is an exceptional undergraduate student,” said her adviser, geosciences professor John Higgins.

When that happens to leaves, the tips and edges of the leaves turn brown. When it happens to tomatoes, peppers, and other vegetables, the tip ends of the fruits dry out and become sunken.

After a challenging 2024 season, the California pear industry is poised for a major rebound. Growers across the state ...