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Senate passes Resolution declaring July ‘National Blueberry Month’
The U.S. Senate has passed a resolution designating July 2020 as National Blueberry Month, recognizing the contributions of the U.S. blueberry industr... READ MORE »
Blueberry exports to Chile now open for California, Oregon, Washington
On July 31, USDA Trade Director for the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Plant Protection and Quarantine Division Barbara Spangler n... READ MORE »
Registration now open for Blueberry Council Virtual Conference and Expo
Like many organizations, the North American Blueberry Council (NABC) and U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) are taking their meetings virtual thi... READ MORE »
Two UGA scientists named Fellows of the American Phytopathological Society
Two prominent faculty members of the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Harald Scherm and Albert Culbreath, hav... READ MORE »
US House, Senate resolutions declare July as National Blueberry Month
The U.S. House and Senate have introduced resolutions recognizing the history and accomplishments of the U.S. highbush blueberry industry and seeking ... READ MORE »
North American berry producers seek 100% recycle-ready packaging by 2025
In another step to further reduce the produce industry’s environmental impact, major North American fresh berry producers announced their commitment... READ MORE »
Bee Vectoring Technologies closes deals with 10 Georgia blueberry growers
Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc. has closed a total of 10 deals with blueberry growers in Georgia for the upcoming growing season: thi... READ MORE »
Blueberry grower, active industry member Lorraine Moore dies at 85
Lorraine Oliver Moore, a longtime North American Blueberry Council (NABC) member and a force behind the creation of the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Counci... READ MORE »
Tim Wetherbee, New Jersey blueberry industry supporter, dies
Tim Wetherbee, 68, of Hammonton, New Jersey, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017. He was a lifelong resident... READ MORE »
Blueberry growers plan mechanical harvester seminar
The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) and the North American Blueberry Council (NABC) met Oct. 11-13 at Grand Rapids for their 2017 fall meeting... READ MORE »
