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The Olmstead family is also active in the agricultural community outside of their orchard. Don Olmstead, Jr. has been a board member of the Washington State Fruit Commission since 1982 and was named Northwest Cherry King in 2003. Dr. Jim Olmstead (Don Jr.'s nephew) is the manager of the cherry breeding program at Washington State University. Our family enjoys sharing our knowledge with others and encourages you to learn more about the wonderful fruit industry by visiting the links below.
Northwest Cherries is
a great resource for all your cherry and soft
fruit needs. Whether you're looking for a delicious recipe, searching for
health information, or want to know when our fresh cherry season is, this is
the site for you. It is run by the Washington State Fruit Commission.
From the Heart of Washington is a campaign designed
to increase demand for Washington agricultural and food products by Washington
buyers, and to present an accurate picture of the value of agriculture as part
of the state's economy and its key role in sustaining rural communities.
An online fruit magazine
geared towards fruit growers in Washington. The magazine and Website are
produced in Yakima,
Washington.
Promotes and carries on research and administers specific industry service
programs.
The principle
mission of Washington State University Prosser Irrigated Agriculture Research
& Extension Center (IAREC) is to assist the agricultural industry in
developing and producing crops and livestock in both an environmentally sound
and sustainable way and assuring a safe and abundant food supply.
The Produce Marketing Association is a not-for-profit
global trade
association serving members who market fresh fruits,
vegetables, and related products worldwide.
Its members are involved in the
production, distribution, retail, and foodservice sectors of the industry. The
organization's core purpose is to sustain and enhance an environment that
advances the marketing of produce and related products and services.
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