Columbia Basin Herald

August 14, 2021 1 a.m.

It's just peachy: Tips on caring for fruit trees from an orchardist

It isn’t uncommon when traveling around the Columbia Basin to pass by a fruit tree or two, or even an entire orchard. Raising a fruit tree at home is popular, too, but there are plenty of things to consider to ensure the best bounty possible.

November 26, 2014 4:15 a.m.

Roots and buds: WSHA looks to the past... and the future

In Washington, fruit is, as they say, a growing business. Besides the apples that are almost synonymous with our state, we grow pears, cherries, peaches... basically anything that hangs on a tree and tastes yummy.

November 2, 2016 1 a.m.

CFP Rankings: Texas A&M 4th behind 'Bama, Clemson, Michigan

Texas A&M was ranked fourth behind Alabama, Clemson and Michigan in the season’s first College Football Playoff rankings.

December 20, 2020 2:06 p.m.

No. 6 Cincinnati lands Peach Bowl date with No. 11 Georgia

ATLANTA (AP) — Coach Luke Fickell believes No. 6 Cincinnati has a lot on the line in its Peach Bowl game against No. 6 Georgia, even though the Bearcats didn't land in the College Football Playoff.

December 21, 2020 12:03 a.m.

No. 6 Cincinnati lands Peach Bowl date with No. 11 Georgia

ATLANTA (AP) — Coach Luke Fickell believes No. 6 Cincinnati has a lot on the line in its Peach Bowl game against No. 6 Georgia, even though the Bearcats didn't land in the College Football Playoff.

March 23, 2024 12:39 p.m.

WSU offers help removing diseased cherry trees

PULLMAN — Orcharders with infected fruit trees may qualify for help with the cost of removing them, according to an announcement from the Washington State University Extension.

February 15, 2020 12:30 p.m.

Missouri farm awarded $265M in suit against BASF and Bayer

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) — A jury on Saturday awarded $265 million in punitive damages to a southeastern Missouri peach farmer who argued that weedkiller dicamba that had drifted onto his orchards from other farms had severely damaged his trees — an award that could bode well for other farmers suing the chemical's makers.

December 20, 2020 2:30 p.m.

No. 6 Cincinnati to face No. 11 Georgia in Peach Bowl

No. 6 Cincinnati (9-0, American Athletic Conference) vs. No. 11 Georgia (7-2, Southeastern Conference), Jan. 1, 12:30 p.m. ET

December 31, 2011 5 a.m.

Make the best of 2012

MOSES LAKE - With 2011 winding down fast and 2012 heading our way, take a few minutes to reflect on the old year, but concentrate on the new year. Think of ways to make your actions positive. When faced with a negative situation change it to a positive situation. Just do it...