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Blueberry Council Looks To Promote Startups
Blueberry Council Looks To Promote Startups
Blueberry Council Looks To Promote Startups
On Monday, the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council, in partnership with VentureFuel,  announced the launch of the Blueberry Boost Accelerator.  This new program is designed to discover and support emerging startups that are redefining the future of blueberries.   According to the Cou...
New Children's Book Encourages Kids To Look At Food Differently
New Children's Book Encourages Kids To Look At Food Differently
New Children's Book Encourages Kids To Look At Food Differently
The latest publication from Feeding Minds Press, the publishing arm of the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture, is “I LOVE Blueberries,” a children’s book written by Shannon Anderson.  Anderson said her newest book is a sequel to the award-winning “I LOVE Strawberries.”   “'I LOVE Blueberri...
Highbush Blueberry Council Looking To Fill WA, OR Positions
Highbush Blueberry Council Looking To Fill WA, OR Positions
Highbush Blueberry Council Looking To Fill WA, OR Positions
The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council is taking nominations now to fill state member and alternate positions for the 2026 to 2028 term.  Eight state member and alternate seats need to be filled for the term starting January 1, 2026.  To be eligible, nominees must have produced 2,000 pounds or more of highbush blueberries in the U.S between January 1...
Washington Small Fruit Conference Starts Wednesday
Washington Small Fruit Conference Starts Wednesday
Washington Small Fruit Conference Starts Wednesday
The Washington Small Fruit Conference will take place this week both in Lynden and in Prosser.  Stacey Beier with the Washington Red Raspberry Commission said the two-day event will have great information for a variety of growers.   “Various blueberry and raspberry and now potato focused sessions are available. There's also a fair...
NABC Expands Board, Announces New Members
NABC Expands Board, Announces New Members
NABC Expands Board, Announces New Members
On Wednesday, the North American Blueberry Council announced it’s board of directors, which includes new president Pat Goin of Goin’s Blueberry Lane in Indiana.  Starting in 2023, the board has been expanded from six to 15 members.   The NABC boa...

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