What are Washington State’s top crops? The Top 10 Commodities According to the USDA Saturday, July 24, 2021 Out of the 300 crops grown in the state, the top 10 commodities in Washington state are number one of some of the nation's top three crops. Click "Read More" to see the story and lists. Read more
What crops grow in Washington State? The list might surprise you! Thursday, July 8, 2021 Washington agriculture is strong and the state produces more than 300 different ag products. The state leads the nation in apple production, accounting for over 70 percent of all apples in the U.S. In Washington alone, apples make up 20 percent of the state’s total cash receipts. Other top ag products are dairy, cattle and calves, wheat, and potatoes, among others. Click here for more details. Read more
Meet Your Apple Growers Meet Your Apple Growers Washington State Apple Commission Monday, May 24, 2021 With the average orchard size being about 100 acres, it’s families just like yours who are at the heart of Washington’s apple-growing community. There are 1,260 apple growers in Washington, and for them, growing apples isn’t a job. It’s a way of life. Read more