Ag Acronyms
IAA
Indoleacetic Acid
NH4+
Ammonium
This country is the #1 importer of Northwest cherries.
Canada
RoundUp is the brand name of what manufacturer.
Bayer/Monsanto
It is the number of square feet in an acre.
43,560
WSTFA
Washington State Tree Fruit Association
+1
For some reason, this country needs us to trap for codling moth in cherries if we want to export to them.
Japan
Before you take your boat home after a day of skiing or fishing, be sure you are not transporting this noxious weed in Washington state.
Milfoil
It is referred to as a measure of a soil's ability to hold and exchange positively charged nutrients.
CEC
OMRI
Organic Materials Review Institute
Soil has this charge.
Net negative
This single dark sweet variety made up over 12% of the NW cherries harvested in 2025.
Skeena
This common weed can cause frothy bloat in cows as well as harbor leafhopper.
Clover
This soil type makes up the top third of the soil triangle.
Clay
HBR
Homobrassinolide
It is the most common element in the universe.
Hydrogen
This country can stand proud because according to google it grows the most acres of cherries in the world.
Turkey
This noxious weed is a host for spotted lanternfly.
Tree of heaven
325,851 gallons of water is a lot, but what is it commonly referred to as?
1 acre foot of water
FRAC
Fungicide Resistance Action Committee
Thanks to Timothy McVeigh (and other factors) this once commonly used fertilizer is no longer available for us to purchase.
Ammonium Nitrate
Each year at Cherry Institute you can expect this man to talk about over seas marketing and other International Program Director Stuff.
Keith Hu
Someone recommended me to use Dichlobenil in my driveway, also referred to as this common name dry herbicide.
Casoron
This type of soil gets its name from being deposited by water ie from a great flood or a river.
Alluvial soils