Small Fruit Update Week 35, 2026

The topic of artificial intelligence (AI) is coming up more and more and we’re not sure what to think about it. AI is one of those buzz phrases that everyone knows but there is plenty of noise around how to accurately use it because it’s hard to really understand the impact.

Small Fruit Update Week 35, 2025

We’re at an interesting point in the blueberry market right now. Between quality issues, weak export market, and competing better options, it’s been a difficult run.

Small Fruit Update Week 35, 2024

I can tell the harvest is finishing up and growers are taking stock of what their fields look like post fruit load. I have been getting a few questions about weed management…

Small Fruit Update Week 35, 2023

Blueberry breeders are seeking grower input on breeding trait priorities. Please help them by completing the survey below by Aug. 31.

Small Fruit Update Week 35, 2022

A grower recently left me with a final line in a quick email: “What a crazy season. ” It raised a 100 questions but now isn’t the time to ask.