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To advance the tree fruit industry by providing education and training programs to meet the changing needs of the industry.  WSHA also serves as the advocate on issues affecting the tree fruit industry, particularly legislation and regulation.

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Apple Citizen of the Year 2012 Photo

Apple Citizen of the Year 2012

Charlie Pomianek has been named this year's Apple Citizen of the year presented to him by the Apple Blossom Festival Royalty and Administrator. This award began in 1981 to honor the roots of the Festival and the leaders that make this the Apple Capital of the World.



Charlie is the executive director of the Wenatchee Valley Traffic Association, representing the interests of tree fruit packers and marketers in the north central portion of Washington State. He works closely with industry leaders and is often called upon to testify and provide information that affects local, county, state and federal and legislative action.

GRAS2P Training Tools Available

  • GRAS2P Grower Training Video Available - A GRAS2P Grower Training video for Global Gap V3 on-site orchard certification is now available covering: All Farms, Crop Base and Fruits & Vegetables. Click here to view the video http://www.ncwctc.com.

 

Have You Renewed Your WSHA Membership, WSHA membership invoices have been mailed out to all members. If you have not yet received your invoice please contact Pam at 509-665-9641 or email pam@wahort.org. Thank you in advance for your membership investment.

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The 2012 Legislative Session Opened For Business on Monday, January 9, 2012.   The short session lasts only 60 days and is, theoretically, designed to deal with emergent situations not anticipated or addressed in the biennial budget, which the Legislature wrote last year.

The purpose of Capitol View is to keep producers informed about legislative policy and budget proposals that affect your operations and your bottom line. Capitol View also will keep you apprised of what WSHA is doing to protect the interests of the tree fruit industry, and we'll let you know what you can do to help.

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19th Annual Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament. (more)
WSHA 108th Annual Meeting - December 3 - 5th, 2012 - Yakima, Washington (more)
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