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With spring warming up, Northwest asparagus spears have started to breach the sandy earth at a swift clip.For the last decade, the Northwest asparagus…
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Asparagus cutters bend deep over their work in the early morning light. Colorful plastic bins stack like giant legos amid the scrubby fields north of…
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An unusually cold and wet spring has Northwest asparagus growers anxious because the crop isn’t coming up. Large asparagus packing houses say they’re down…
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Northwest asparagus fields are sprouting about 10 days earlier than usual this spring. It’s in time for Easter brunch, but a headache for farmers.They…
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Northwest asparagus growers are just starting to harvest spears in the warmer sites around Pasco, Wash.The green points are the first crop harvested in…
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PASCO, Wash. – Northwest farmers are beginning to harvest the first asparagus of the year this week in southeast Washington. That’s a tad earlier than…