Berries
Find out who the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture appointed to the 2026 U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council Board.
Apex ‘FCM14-057’ is an early- to mid-season blueberry variety with proven field performance, 45-day shelf life, large yield potential, and more.
Chemical-proof pathogens require a new perspective from farmers fighting blueberry disease.
Blueberry trials show benefits of using pulsed irrigation. Learn more about this irrigation method.
Learn how Jon Marthedal helped blueberries find a home in California while carrying forward a century of family farming.
Public berry breeders, facing reductions in their programs, need to be supported and compensated.
The next wave of CEA berry production will depend on disciplined economics, crop-specific genetics, and systems designed around the plant.
Grower operations like Miles Berry Farm well know, expectations can change in a hurry. Such has been the case this winter in the unusually frigid Southeast.
U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council has been awarded $513,948 from the USDA’s Market Access Program to expand export opportunities.
Oregon State University researchers offer guidance to control pests and disease while protecting vital bee populations.
The North American Blueberry Council offers sound advice for producers reeling from the recent Arctic blast.
Master plant breeder Arlen Draper started it all when he decided to diversify the germplasm of blueberry breeding. Learn more about the Biloxi blueberry.
Fall Creek’s SEKOYA Nova ‘FC15-173’ features fruit size distribution and postharvest performance that differentiates it from similar varieties.
The twospotted spider mite and the chilli thrips are a pain for Florida strawberry growers. Scientists focus on a predatory mite could bring needed relief.
Find out how University of Florida researchers are going all in on helping strawberry growers produce tastier fruit.
Learn how wild bees boost blueberry quality.
A 50% tariff on steel and aluminum from Canada is putting pressure on the wild blueberry industry in Maine. One local lawmakers is going to bat for growers.
More growers are embracing niche or specialty berries to stand out from the pack and offer consumers a unique flavor experience at retail.
Terms for newly elected North American Blueberry Council board members begin Jan. 1, 2026. Find out who has joined the leadership lineup.