Oregon Hazelnut Growers Respond to Increasing Consumption
Original post in Fresh Plaza September 12, 2019 Research conducted by various groups in the United States indicate that hazelnut consumption is increasing. Consumer attitudes toward hazelnuts are evolving, with people increasingly seeing them as a healthy snack. A...
USDA Foreign Ag Assistant Deputy Administrator, Bill Bomersheim, Visits Oregon Hazelnut Industry with Goal to Build on New Partnership and Grow Hazelnut Exports
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Naomi Inman naomi@hazelnuts.com Tour includes stops to visit OSU Hazelnut Breeding program director Shawn Mehlenbacher, Wayne and Joann Chambers’ hazelnut orchard in Albany, Chapin Dehydrators, and Northwest Hazelnut processing plants;...
Oregon Hazelnut Industry Growth Continues
Original post in Capital Press By BRENNA WIEGAND While this year’s pricing was a disappointment, the growth and yield of Willamette Valley hazelnuts was not. “We’ve had extensive growth for the last few years,” Oregon Hazelnut Industry Office manager Meredith Nagely...
