West Virginia apple orchards are facing challenges, but they are navigating them with the help of state aid.

2024-11-01 00:00

Over the last three decades, the American apple industry has faced challenges due to international imports, tariffs, and rising labor costs, particularly for H-2A workers. The United States East Coast is currently experiencing its fourth consecutive year of high-yield apple harvests, prompting significant changes in the industry.

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