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Dry, Hot Washington Summer Produced Smaller Apples

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'Apple beauty contest'
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David Hyde spoke with Yakima Valley apple grower Ric Valicoff about increasingly hot and dry conditions in Central Washington and how that could affect the future of the fruit tree industry.

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