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...
