Small Fruit Update Week 26, 2026
There is more to life than SWD so I’m literally forcing myself to not put SWD front and center for yet another newsletter. Instead let’s do what we do best: complain about the weather and project fruit impacts related to said weather.
Small Fruit Update Week 26, 2025
In the Willamette Valley, rainfall has ranged from half an inch to one inch. Additionally, there are reports of fruit damage due to hail.
Small Fruit Update Week 26, 2024
Nothing like the market to push growers to attempt an early blueberry harvest. Premium prices are being thrown around for those willing…
Small Fruit Update Week 26, 2023
There isn’t one Oregon grower that is anywhere near happy with their strawberry yields or fruit size of any variety other than the unnamed selection ORUS 2678-1.
Small Fruit Update Week 26, 2022
Like the weather, insect populations have been strangethis year. Lygus bugshave been found in beneficial habitats and strawberry fields as early as April