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Into the bog: Oregon's drought may affect crops - Dailybarometer

Oregon Cranberry News via Google - Wed, 04/09/2014 - 22:22

Into the bog: Oregon's drought may affect crops
Dailybarometer
The last component for growing Oregon cranberries is mild weather; if it gets too cold, it will damage the crop during the spring and if it gets too hot, it will damage the crops in the summer-fall timeframe. Any severe fluctuations in one direction ...

Organic crops continue to grow nationwide, globally - The Oregonian

Oregon Cranberry News via Google - Thu, 03/20/2014 - 13:12

Organic crops continue to grow nationwide, globally
The Oregonian
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Noonan Farms' lawsuit accuses competitors of spreading false rumors that crops ... - The Oregonian

Oregon Cranberry News via Google - Tue, 03/04/2014 - 20:59

Noonan Farms' lawsuit accuses competitors of spreading false rumors that crops ...
The Oregonian
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How A Panic Over Cancer-Causing Apples Created The Modern Organic Food Market - Co.Exist

Oregon Cranberry News via Google - Fri, 02/07/2014 - 07:33

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How A Panic Over Cancer-Causing Apples Created The Modern Organic Food Market
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Just before Thanksgiving in 1959, residues of the widely used herbicide aminotriazole were found in Oregon cranberries. Aminotriazole was known to have caused thyroid cancer in laboratory animals, and although medical experts disputed the threat to ...

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How A Panic Over Cancer&Causing Apples Created The Modern Organic Food ... - Co.Exist

Oregon Cranberry News via Google - Fri, 02/07/2014 - 07:33

How A Panic Over Cancer&Causing Apples Created The Modern Organic Food ...
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Just before Thanksgiving in 1959, residues of the widely used herbicide aminotriazole were found in Oregon cranberries. Aminotriazole was known to have caused thyroid cancer in laboratory animals, and although medical experts disputed the threat to ...

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First-year Oregon farmers: Can a couple make their bet on farming pay off? - OregonLive.com

Oregon Cranberry News via Google - Mon, 12/23/2013 - 12:58

First-year Oregon farmers: Can a couple make their bet on farming pay off?
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Mixed bag for local growers - Coos Bay World

Oregon Cranberry News via Google - Thu, 11/28/2013 - 07:04

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Mixed bag for local growers
Coos Bay World
Lynn Carothers, left, and Charlie Ruddell harvest berries on the Ruddell's Ocean Spray Randolph Growers farm earlier this month. This year's yield was down slightly from last year's and prices also were down for independent growers. ww Ruddell ...

This Thanksgiving, celebrate Oregon with a complete menu made with Northwest ingredients (gallery) - OregonLive.com

Oregon Cranberry News via Google - Mon, 11/18/2013 - 06:21

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This Thanksgiving, celebrate Oregon with a complete menu made with Northwest ingredients (gallery)
OregonLive.com
That's the beauty of Oregon cranberries, they're naturally sweet, so do less to them and you still have a delicious product," says Tim Vincent. In the coming years, the family hopes to sell fresh cranberries direct to consumers. This Thanksgiving, try ...

This Thanksgiving, celebrate Oregon with a complete menu made with ... - OregonLive.com

Oregon Cranberry News via Google - Mon, 11/18/2013 - 06:21

This Thanksgiving, celebrate Oregon with a complete menu made with ...
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"The unique thing about Oregon cranberries is that they are naturally sweet. They are much darker and ripe all the way through because our climate is milder and the berries ripen more slowly," says Tim Vincent, of Vincent Family Cranberries. The family ...

Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, and the legendary marionberry are the ... - OregonLive.com

Oregon Cranberry News via Google - Tue, 08/13/2013 - 10:27

Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, and the legendary marionberry are the ...
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Big Cranberry Meets Big Apple -- Cranberries Make a Bold, Versatile, and ... - PR Web (press release)

Oregon Cranberry News via Google - Wed, 08/07/2013 - 06:07

Big Cranberry Meets Big Apple -- Cranberries Make a Bold, Versatile, and ...
PR Web (press release)
One of only three commercially cultivated native North American fruits, the primary cranberry growing states are Wisconsin, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington and Oregon. Cranberries are also grown in Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, Minnesota, ...

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PDX Beer Week: the Beer Here for the week of June 7 - 13 - OregonLive.com

Oregon Cranberry News via Google - Fri, 06/07/2013 - 07:09

PDX Beer Week: the Beer Here for the week of June 7 - 13
OregonLive.com
Featured taps will include Cranberry Bu Weisse (spontaneous gin-aged berliner weisse with Oregon cranberries), Cherry Desay (barrel-aged spontaneous saison with cherries), Chenin Blanc Regards (barrel-fermented double india wild ale with wine grapes) ...

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Oregon crops may be at greater risk this year from invasive fruit fly - OregonLive.com

Oregon Cranberry News via Google - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 14:49

Oregon crops may be at greater risk this year from invasive fruit fly
OregonLive.com
Remember spotted wing Drosophila, the crop-killing fruit fly that showed up in Oregon about four years ago? Researchers at Oregon State University, who've been trying to kill it or control it ever since, say a mild winter and sunny spring may have laid ...

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Vern Nelson: Put spreading edibles to work in your home landscape - OregonLive.com

Oregon Cranberry News via Google - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 13:40

Vern Nelson: Put spreading edibles to work in your home landscape
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Some plants stay put, while others like to wander or even run out of bounds. But you can use the wandering habits of some of these plants to your advantage where there is room and the wanderers' size won't swamp their neighbors. I happen to like some ...

Museum's cafe offers specialty sandwiches, salads | Around Town - Indianapolis Recorder

Oregon Cranberry News via Google - Thu, 04/04/2013 - 00:00
Museum's cafe offers specialty sandwiches, salads | Around Town  Indianapolis Recorder

When you walk into the Sky City Café at the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, you may wonder what's so special about the quaint ...

Reporter's notebook: Unger Farms berries aim for quality, forgo organic labeling - OregonLive.com

Oregon Cranberry News via Google - Tue, 04/02/2013 - 12:29

Reporter's notebook: Unger Farms berries aim for quality, forgo organic labeling
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unger.JPG View full size Matt Unger drives through his 144-acre property while a plastic strawberry dangles from the rearview mirror. Benjamin Brink/ The Oregonian. I spent the morning Monday at Unger Farms in Cornelius, working on an upcoming story ...

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