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How To Get Kids To Eat Apples? Make Them Taste Like Grape Candy
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:08:42 -0800 | | A Washington apple grower wants kids to eat apples, especially his grape-flavored apples. But why take a perfectly good fruit, with its very own complex flavor and aroma, and douse it with something associated with Dimetapp and lollypops? | |
Michelle Obama talks re-election and apples with Jay Leno
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 04:38:51 -0800 | | Washington, Feb 1 (ANI): Michelle Obama made an appearance on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" where she talked about subjects varying from President Obama's re-election to the importance of healthy eating. | |
Moline Boys Choir holds fruit sale
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:31:17 -0800 | | The Moline Boys Choir’s spring fruit sale has begun. California navel oranges, Florida red grapefruit, Washington red apples and Washington pears are available for $20 for full case or $10 for half a case through March 2. | |
Snap analysis: U.S. job creation accelerates broadly
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:19:55 -0800 | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job creation is accelerating throughout the economy, giving President Barack Obama's reelection bid a boost and increasing the chances the jobless rate could improve faster than the Federal Reserve expects. U.S. nonfarm employers added 243,000 jobs to payrolls last month, the government said on Friday. That was well above expectations and the gains were distributed ... | |
Meet the Grapple: Grape-Infused Apple
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:08:51 -0800 | | First, there was the pineberry, the small white strawberry that tastes like a pineapple. Now, there’s the grapple, an apple that is concentrated with grape flavor. Grapples are Washington Extra Fancy Gala or Fuji apples that have been soaked in a “relaxing bathing process” of... | |
Wilf Woods: Ag gets some much-deserved attention from Seattle Business magazine
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:20:37 -0800 | | Our state’s agricultural output got notice in Seattle Business magazine’s February issue with an analysis by Bill Virgin, who notes that agriculture has been a bright spot in the state’s economy. We produce some 300 different crops, with apples, of course, leading all of them in value, followed by milk, wheat and potatoes. | |
Give Kids a Fruit This Winter That is Unlike Any Other
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:19:00 -0800 | | SELAH, Wash., Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Where kids are concerned, the selection of good fruit choices in winter can be difficult. This winter give them something they might really enjoy in their lunchbox ... | |
Big Bend alumnus from Quincy earns award
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:11:10 -0800 | | OLYMPIA - When Cristian Ramon began working in orchards in Quincy at age 13, she awoke at 3:30 a.m. each morning to start her day picking apples and cherries. | |
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