Kevin Moffitt

Kevin Moffitt, president and CEO of Pear Bureau Northwest, shares his thoughts on 2020, the good, the bad and the ugly. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia.com

What new and exciting things can consumers expect from this year's pear crop? We asked Pear Bureau Northwest's Kevin Moffit. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia.com

Pear Bureau Northwest's Kevin Moffit takes a look at the fresh pear crop estimate, and what changes local growers can expect. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia.com

An updated 2019-2020 pear crop estimate was released Wednesday morning.  Pear Bureau Northwest said the current estimate is around 18.6 million standard box equivalents, or 408,800 tons.  That’s an 8% increase from the initial crop estimate released in May.  This week’s f...

Pear Bureau Northwest unveiled the organization’s newly elected officers Thursday morning.  The new officers were elected during the pear industry meetings in Portland in late May.  Mike Taylor of Wenatchee was selected board chair, with Scott Martinez from Medford elected 1st Vice Chair.  In addition, ...

Pear Bureau Northwest is out with its first fresh pear crop estimate for the 2019-20 season across Washington and Oregon.  And growers from Central Washington, northern Oregon and the Medford area anticipate harvesting 17.3 million 44 pound boxes this season, which comes out to 380,000 tons.  Th...

Kevin Moffitt President of Pear Bureau Northwest talks about the advantages of conditioning.           If you have a story idea for the Washington Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekradio.com...