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Northwest Hazelnut Presents Gift to Chinese Ambassador for COVID-19 Efforts by Red Cross
Chinese Ambassador Wang assures Oregon hazelnut farmers of rising Chinese demand HUBBARD, Ore. – At Northwest Hazelnut Company’s annual breakfast and seminar for Oregon Hazelnut farmers in Salem earlier this month, Larry George and Shaun George of Northwest Hazelnut...
Chinese Diplomat’s Visit a Good Omen for Oregon Hazelnut Growers
Original post in Capital Press by Mateusz Perkowski China's consul general in San Francisco, Wang Donghua, speaks to hazelnut growers on Feb. 25 in Salem, Ore., with Larry George, president of the George Packing Co., in the background. [photo: George Packing Co.]...
Hazelnuts Health Benefits: Why Hazelnuts are Good for Health and Skin
Hazelnuts make for a great snack. But this dry fruit is a potential source for weight loss. Read on to know more.
Hazelnut Impacts from China Deal Murky
Original post in Capital PressBy MATEUSZ PERKOWSKI Hazelnuts are harvested in an orchard near Salem, Ore. The specific impacts of a trade deal between the U.S. and China remain unclear for Oregon's hazelnut industry, though the outlook is positive. Mateusz Perkowski:...
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Tree Crops Could Be the Staple Food of the Future [listen]
By ELSPETH HAY A man gathers giant “Bixby” or “McAllister” hican nuts from a truly massive tree - about at 100 ft. tall and wide - in Pennsylvania. (Credit: Max Paschall) Staple crops are the basis of our everyday diets, the foods we eat all year round that it’s hard...
New Jersey Researchers Making Strides In The Commercial Growth Of Hazelnuts
Head to the grocery store for hazelnuts and chances are you won’t find them. If you do, they’re probably from Turkey, but soon they could be “Jersey fresh” for the very first time. CBSN New York's Vanessa Murdock reports. Original Post in CBS Local New York EAST...
Incorporate Oregon’s State Nut Into Your Holiday Spread
It’s the 30th anniversary of the hazelnut as Oregon’s official state nut, and it makes the perfect addition to your holiday cheese board. KGW-TV's Tonight With Cassidy featured food blogger Fabi Donnelly of Not just baked to inspire us with a #hazelnut themed holiday...
Oregon Hazelnut Growers Look to Penetrate New Export Markets
Original post in Capital Press By MATEUSZ PERKOWSKI Capital Press Oregon’s hazelnut industry is looking to expand beyond its traditional export market in Northeast China and gain a better foothold in other Asian countries as well. A new research export initiative...
As It Was: Filbert and Hazelnut, Two Names for the Same Fruit
Original post in Jefferson Public Radio By KERNAN TURNER Click here to Listen ...1:58 A Hudson’s Bay Company retiree, Sam Strictland, planted the first cultivated filbert tree in Oregon in 1857 in Scottsburg near the mouth of the Umpqua River. About 20...
A New Hazelnut Has Cracked its Competitive Marketplace
Original post in EurekAlert! by American Society for Horticultural Science Citation at Journal of Horticultural Science journals.ashs.org Also available at Phys.org Nuts, blanched kernels, and raw kernels of 'Barcelona' (left) and 'PollyO' (right) hazelnuts. (Credit:...
