How Oregon Grape Growers Banded Together In Support By Kathie Taylor|July 8, 2019 Oregon’s growers and winemakers work together in solidarity after major cancelation citing smoke taint.Read More
Northwest Pear Crop Down Slightly Posted by David Eddy|June 9, 2017 Washington and Oregon growers estimate the crop will be down 2% from 2016, 10% off the five-year average.
Bacterial Disease Discovered At Oregon Pear Nursery Causes Quarantine By David Eddy|December 15, 2015 Xylella fastidiosa, best known for infecting grapes with Pierce’s disease, has been found in U.S. pome fruit for what is believed to be the first time.
Early Cherry Harvest In Pacific Northwest Posted by Christina Herrick|May 26, 2015 Cherry harvest is off to an early start in the Pacific Northwest reports the Tri-City Herald thanks to […]
USDA To Invest $21M To Help Growers Cope With Drought Posted by Christina Herrick|May 18, 2015 USDA’s National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will allocate $21 million for growers and ranchers to apply conservation practices […]
Canneries Hope To Encourage Growers To Grow Pears For Processing Posted by Christina Herrick|September 15, 2014 Higher wholesale prices offered as means to boost canning pear acres.
Oregon Anticipates Large Grape Harvest Posted by Christina Herrick|August 22, 2014 Growers keep fingers crossed that late-season rainfall doesn’t ruin crop.
Oregon Commercial Honeybee Population Drops Again Posted by David Eddy|June 30, 2014 Loss is slightly less than that seen in recent years, but more than one in five hives did not survive last winter.
Blueberries Coated In Leaf Extracts Have Longer Shelf Life Posted by David Eddy|June 3, 2014 Oregon State University researcher’s finding could mean extra weight, and could also mean extra cash for growers.
Hazelnuts Making A Comeback By David Eddy|February 1, 2009 It may have been 38 years ago now, but Mike Wilhoit remembers it vividly. The executive vice president of […]