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...
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...
Oregon Hazelnut Growers Find New Markets and Go Direct To China
Original post in CD Media Sinking mud pie with hazelnuts (Image by Jeremy Keith, CD Media) CD Media spoke again with Larry George, CEO of Northwest Hazelnut company, to get an update on how the China-Trump trade negotiations were impacting his industry. His response...
Tariffs Bring New Challenges for Agriculture
Original post in Newberg Graphic by Ryan Clarke Part 2 of 2: Leaders in the hazelnut and wine industries share their struggles with the country’s trade war with China For hazelnut growers in the Chehalem Valley and throughout Oregon, the ongoing trade war with...
