From high‑tech greenhouses to fruit netting: How protected cropping can shield crops from climate extremes

For many of us, food is something we buy at a supermarket or order at a café. We usually give little thought to the complex ...
Yakima Herald-Republic

Protection nets boosting orchard health, fruit yields in Valley

NACHES — When a 2-acre stand of Honeycrisp apple trees was covered with shade netting at Long Ranch, foreman Eladio Gonzales estimated it would take about a year to see how well it worked at ...