Pacific Nut Producer August Issue

When folks think of the Oregon agricultural landscape, some of the first crops that come to mind may include grass seed, hops, hazelnuts and Christmas trees. While nearly all walnuts in the United States are grown in California, there is a small yet thriving walnut industry in Oregon. Watch this brief interview with Sean Denfeld from Denfeld Packing — the …
Despite all the recent excitement in the growth of the hazelnut industry in the Pacific Northwest, the last few harvests are not quite reflecting the new acreage coming into production, and acreage growth has also slowed down this past year. Watch this brief interview with Michael McDaniel from Pacific Agricultural Survey as he shares some of the limiting factors, as …
Oregon Hazelnut Commission Annual Meeting will be February 20, 2020. More details TBA…
Your new hazelnut orchard may have made it through the summer without much sunburn on the trunk, but did you know your trees may also be susceptible to sunscald this winter/spring? Watch this brief video with Heather Andrews from Oregon State University Extension to gain a better understanding of the difference between sunburn and sunscald damage, and how to prevent …
Have you recently planted a hazelnut orchard or are looking into growing hazelnuts? Don’t miss this brief interview with Oregon hazelnut grower Paul Kuehne from Creekside Valley Farms as he shares some great insights on laying a solid foundation for success in those first critical years in the life of a hazelnut tree. Read more about it in Pacific Nut …