Photo: Blue skies and above normal temperatures in Stemilt Growers’ central Washington orchards, have allowed the company to wrap up harvest of the Pink Lady® variety and its 2016 apple harvest. Like most other varieties this year, Pink Lady® are up in fruit size when compared to last year, making for great retail promotion opportunities around bulk fruit.







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