Columbia Gorge Fruit Growers

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Columbia Gorge Fruit Growers is a non-profit organization of 440 growers and 20 shippers of tree fruit in the Mid-Columbia area. Hood River, Wasco and Sherman counties in Oregon; and Klickitat and Skamania counties in Washington produce more than 225,000 tons of cherries, apples and pears.

The objective of the Association is to encourage and promote the fruit industry through legislation, research, education and marketing; to support growers through the exchange of information regarding sound practices and regulations; and to work cooperatively with other industries and organizations.

2024 Frost Report - March 9 - Mid-May
Note: The Frost Report can be heard on the following radio stations, via telephone at (541) 387-2732, and online at www.precisionforecasting.com where the information can be accessed all season.
The recorded notice may be heard at (541) 387-2732, or tune to radio stations at approximate times listed below:
KIHR (98.3 FM/1340 AM)
KCGB (105.5 FM/96.9 FM)
KACI Hood River (93.5 FM)
KACI Wasco (93.5 FM/1300 AM)
12:20 pm preliminary 6:35 pm forecast 7:41 pm forecast 5:41 pm forecast
6:35 pm forecast 7:35 pm forecast   6:41 pm forecast
7:35 pm forecast 8:35 pm forecast    
8:35 pm forecast      

Current News

NEW CGFG WEATHER SITE:                       COLUMBIA GORGE FRUIT GROWERS WEATHER NETWORK

                                                                        WEATHER ALARM TUTORIAL (PDF)

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WSU AGWEATHERNET SITE:                      AGWEATHERNET

Pesticide Educational Resources Collaborative (PERC)

Worker Protection Standard Compliance Assistance Library

How To Comply Manual

Worker Protection Standards Manual

In-Person Delivery of Train-The-Trainer Course 

FIRST AID/CPR classes

GLOBAL GAP classes

NEXT CLASS: None scheduled. For more information, contact Columbia Gorge Fruit Growers at 541-387-4769 (or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.).

2023-24 Oregon Minimum Wage Change (effective July 1, 2023)
Oregon - $14.20/hr. (Rate is $14.70/hr. effective July 1, 2024)

2023-24 BOLI POSTERS
The latest BOLI Agriculture Employers composite poster are available at CGFG's office. Please contact the office to reserve yours.

**NEW**
I-9s Updated for 2023
W-4s Updated for 2024 

Oregon W-4 Form for 2024

 
 
 

2021 CALENDAR

 

 

 

 

 

FIND, SELL EQUIPMENT, TREES : CGFG TRADING POST

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