Links

INN – International New Varieties Network
INN was founded in 1995 by a group of nursery and varieties owners and specializes in the development of new fruit varieties worldwide. Our membership accounts for around 18 million finished trees and 38.5 million rootstocks globally.
International Fruit Tree
IFTA exists to promote an understanding of the nature and use of Intensive Orchard Systems through dissemination of information, and to expand the knowledge in this industry by encouraging continued research efforts.
Washington State University Tree Fruit Research Center
TFREC is the research and extension center of Washington State University dedicated to the tree fruit sciences. Located in the primary fruit producing region of the world, the center features a cooperative, multidisciplinary approach to tree fruit production in the 21st century.
The Washington Apple Commission
The Washington Apple Commission was created by an act of the Washington State Legislature in 1937 at the request of the apple industry, making it one of the oldest and largest commodity commissions in the United States.
Good Fruit Grower Magazine
The Good Fruit Grower magazine was established in 1946, and is eagerly read by orchardists and vineyardists worldwide. It covers the growing, packing, handling, marketing, and promotion of tree fruits (apples, pears, cherries, apricots, peaches, nectarines, and plums), as well as juice and wine grape production.
Washington Apple Education Foundation
The Washington Apple Education Foundation fosters educational opportunities, encourages academic excellence and promotes awareness of the values of Washington's tree fruit Industry.
USDA Agricultural Research Center
The Tree Fruit Research Laboratory was the first research laboratory of its kind established in America's largest apple producing region. The research team brings global expertise in: horticulture, pomology, plant physiology, plant pathology, mycology, microbial ecology, phytobacteriology, molecular biochemistry and functional genomics.
New York State Agricultural Experiment Station
The New York State Agricultural Experiment Station at Cornell University includes over 700 acres of land, orchards and vineyards. Over 300 researcherswork to safeguard New York’s production of fruits and vegetables, develop new crops, enhance food safety for consumers, and promote economically viable farming solutions.
University of Vermont
The UVM apple program provides research and education for the commercial tree apple grower in Vermont and beyond.
Northwest Horticultural Council
Northwest Horticultural Council represents the interests of Pacific Northwest tree fruit growers and shippers in various national coalitions and trade associations.
Washington State Horticultural Association
The Washington State Horticultural Association was organized in 1904 to represent both shippers and growers, the Hort mission is to advance the tree fruit industry by providing education and training programs to meet the changing needs of the industry.
Washington Growers Clearing House
The Washington Growers Clearing House Association represents 2,200 fruit growers. Governed by a board of fruit growers elected from 24 growing districts in north central Washington, Yakima Valley, and the Columbia Basin,