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Orchardists to get Help in the Battle Against Apple Maggots

By Lance Tormey March 13, 2013

A bill moving through the state legislature would help orchardists better monitor and eradicate apple maggots in the Yakima County area. While school children joke about worms in apples, the apple maggot is no laughing matter for the tree fruit industry in Washington

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Newhouse to be Replaced as State Agriculture Director

By Associated Press March 12, 2013

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Dan Newhouse says he will not be retained as director of the state Department of Agriculture.

The Yakima Herald-Republic reports that Newhouse sent an email to industry contacts on Monday notifying them of the decision by Democratic Gov

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West Nile Cases Up 40 Percent From Last Week

By Lance Tormey August 30, 2012

No cases have been found in Yakima County so far this year but federal health officials say that West Nile virus cases are up 40 percent since last week and are on pace to rival the record years of 2002 and 2003

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