Blueberries
Blueberry Co-op Fails, But Pickers Still Wanted
Plans for a blueberry cooperative among several farmers in the U.P. have fallen through, but the woman who wanted to start the group isn't giving up. WLUC TV-6 more »
Schuylerville Blueberry Farm Largest in the State
Dark skies and a few heavy rain showers didn't keep customers off of the fields at Winney's Blueberry Farm on Sunday. The Saratogian more »
Blueberry Growers Reap Benefit of High Prices
Ed Richardson, owner of Big Bend Berries in Roseburg, can remember stopping by the home of Paul Norris one day more than 20 years ago. News Review more »
Blueberry Growers Expect to Yield 40 Million Pounds
As blueberry picking season begins, Oregon growers are expecting another banner season. Statesman Journal more »
Southwest Michigan Farm Markets Rely on Chicago Money
Michigan’s southwest corner is often ignored by the rest of the state, which gravitates more toward the southeast side and Detroit. That could be a problem for farm markets and other businesses in Southwest Michigan... more »
Weed Management for Lowbush Blueberries
A major project in alternative weed management technologies has been initiated at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College. Farm Focus of Atlantic Canada more »
Guesstimators Find Large Fruit Crop, Record Sweet Cherries
By Dick Lehnert and Matt MilkovichThe Michigan Frozen Food Packers Association held its 52nd annual Fruit Crop Guesstimate June 20, giving growers and packers an early look at the potential size of the nation's fruit... more »
Judge Shuts ‘Back Door’ in Blueberry Case
Years of litigation will continue for area blueberry farmers suing the county Road Commission for street salt use they say has damaged their crops. Mlive.com more »
East Texas Looking Forward to Bumper Blueberry Crop
News of a spring freeze that left blueberry bushes barren across the southeastern U.S., had many Nacogdoches residents wondering if our late spring snow had the same effect on the local crop. Daily Sentinel more »
Alaska Blueberry Industry Hopes for a State Grant
A 100,000 dollar grant in the state's public works budget could help Alaska's fledgling blueberry industry. KTVA more »
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