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March
2004
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Denny
Evans, left, talks with his son Guy at their farm market. Guy
and Jamie Howell recently completed work on a documentary about
the changing face of Washington state’s apple industry.
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Now
Showing: Broken Limbs
Guy Evans and Jamie
Howell go back a long way – they grew up together in the Wenatchee,
Wash., area and both attended the University of Washington. And though
their lives have taken them down different paths, the friends both
recently ended up back in Wenatchee and collaborating on a project
they hope makes a difference.
Family
Company Thrives Through Age of Consolidation
With
its combined efforts exceeding $11 million annually, Domex Inc.
of Yakima, Wash., is one of the largest marketing companies in the
Pacific Northwest, assuring that the region's apples, pears and
cherries are shipped to the four corners of the earth.
Michigan’s
Apples Head South of the Border
Michigan apple
growers, shippers, elected officials and agricultural representatives
gathered Feb. 16 to celebrate the first exports ever of Michigan
apples to Mexico. After nearly a decade of work by the Michigan
apple industry to meet Mexican selling requirements, a celebration
was held at Dietrich Brothers Orchard in Conklin.
Marketplace
of Ideas
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