To survive, Warmerdam Packing of Hanford, a longtime peach and nectarine grower, branched out. “We did it by diversifying and focusing on crops that gave us a niche or an advantage,” said John ...
First spotted in Ontario and Nova Scotia in 2000, likely arriving through imported material, plum pox virus (PPV) can cause significant yield losses in stone fruit crops such as peaches, nectarines, ...