Category: Hazelnuts
TOPP supports growth of Northwest organic hazelnut industry
The USDA’s Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP) provides farmer training, education and outreach activities across the country.
Report: hazelnut market increasing
hazelnuts Chelmer Foods
National Nut Grower wants to hear from growers
Here at National Nut Grower, we enjoy hearing directly from nut growers and we want to make it easier for you to tell us about your crops.
Wanted: Information about insect pests in Midwest hazelnuts
University of Minnesota is asking for grower feedback on pest management in hazelnut.
14th Annual Upper Midwest Hazelnut Growers Conference registration open
Speakers and presentations will cover a range of topics, including hazelnut genetics, infrared drying, new cultivars, cost share, pest and disease issues, branding and more.
Upper Midwest Hazelnut celebrates 15 years
Starting a new crop and industry from scratch is no small feat, but ongoing collaborations have continued to move this initiative forward.
Oregon hazelnut growers are feeling the crunch
The price of Oregon’s signature nut is half what it was a year ago, but the executive director of the Hazelnut Growers Bargaining Association says low prices could drive up demand.
UMHDI hosts 1st Annual Wisconsin Hazelnut Week
All events are free and open to the public and will feature field tours and topics on production.
OSU hazelnut orchard program update
Mowing was constant, rain delayed irrigation research, and pest research is hard at work in this Oregon State University update.
New guide details IPM for weevil pests in hazelnut
With countries developing hybrid plants to increase production, this new guide offers insight into protecting hazelnuts from various species of weevils.
UMHDI conducting insect pest survey
Upper Midwest Hazelnut Initiative is asking growers to share their insect pest situation with University of Minnesota to better understand pest pressures.
The art of the upscale
Nut shell waste is becoming decorative.
Grant aims to boost Wisconsin’s hazelnut industry
Hazelnuts grow wild on thousands of acres in Wisconsin, and grants are helping to grow what looks like a promising market.
$2M electric weed control study pursued by OSU
Costs and resistance to herbicides are rising, so researchers are now revisiting a method first patented in the late 1800s – electricity for weed control.
New York Nut Growers Association schedules fall meeting
After a morning of diverse educational topics, attendees will visit two locations – a demonstration nut grove and a permaculture and forest farm research space.