by Jill Burbery | Sep 1, 2017 | Cosmic Crisp, Featured News
After 30 years, Washington state apple growers about to launch the biggest release of a new apple variety…ever. The Cosmic Crisp® will start appearing in Washington state orchards, with up to 12 million trees to be planted by 2020 and the first harvest in 2019. The...
by Jill Burbery | Sep 1, 2017 | Cosmic Crisp, Featured News
Washington state will likely be the leader in organic apples in 2017. Approximately 10.8 million bushels of organic apples were harvested in the 2016-17 apple season, and estimates call for 13 million bushels this year. In conjunction with growing demand for organic...
by Jill Burbery | Sep 1, 2017 | Cosmic Crisp, Featured News
Join WSU for a fall field day discussing horticulture and tips to optimize fruit quality of WA 38, WSU’s newest breeding program release. With more than 637,224 WA 38 trees in the ground already, WSU and the Washington Tree Fruit Research Commission are working hard...
by Jill Burbery | Sep 1, 2017 | Cosmic Crisp, Featured News
Washington State is ready to take the market lead for organic apples for 2017. Experts say that production has grown so much that Washington may have as much as fifteen percent of the total crop volume. Growers in Washington have the benefit of climate paired with the...
by Jill Burbery | Sep 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Move over Red Delicious, Cosmic Crisp have a Fresh Taste Red Delicious’ beautiful look has always caught shoppers’ eyes however newer varieties like Cosmic Crisp catch eyes and have memorable taste. Cosmic Crisp is a cross between the Enterprise and the Honeycrisp...
