hazelnut

There are fewer hazelnut packers in Oregon this season, but it’s not a concern for industry experts.  Statewide the number of packers dropped from six last year to only four this year.  This comes as growers look at the potential of delivering a record crop.  Pacific Nut Producer Ma...

The Hazelnut Marketing Board recently wrapped up its annual Subjective Yield Survey, and it looks like 2024 will be an improved year.  With roughly 20% of acres accounted for, the HMB anticipates harvest this year to be nearly 98,000 tons.  If...

Oregon State University researchers received a $3 million grant to help fund research into expanding commercial operations as world demand has exceeded supply.   The research will focus on pest and disease management, particularly the eastern filbert blight, among other things.  ...