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Families filled rows of blueberry bushes, buckets in hand, to get the first pick of the early blooming berries grown at Creekwood Farms on opening day of their first Southeast Texas Blueberry Festival ...
Janice Baker needed another bucket. She was kneeling on the grass between rows at the end of the season, but she was mighty impressed with the size of the organic fruit still hanging on. “That is a ...
PISCO, Peru (Reuters) -In Peru's Pisco Desert, rows of blueberry bushes towering as much as two meters high stretch towards the horizon, finally giving way to sand dunes. Traditional blueberries need ...
ABINGDON, Va.—— Things are getting pretty sweet on Eddie and Pam Guinn’s farm in Abingdon. The retired couple grows and sells vine-ripened blueberries——and lots of them. The pick-your-own season ...
HARRELLS, NC (WECT) - During a cold snap, we add extra layers of clothing to combat the cold but for farmers, the frigid temperatures mean potentially million dollars in crop losses. Such is the case ...
GREENSBORO — Hemi Blueberry Farm, near Greensboro, is only an hour and a half from Atlanta, but seems worlds away. A road fringed with wildflowers and scrub brush leads to a gated property straight ...
ALBANY, Ore. — On a seasonably warm July afternoon in the fertile Willamette Valley, Doug Krahmer stood between rows of organic blueberries and watched as a large mechanical harvester rolled slowly ...
During construction, Chris and Rachel Pinto fielded numerous questions about the white building taking shape on land elevated above the rows of blueberry bushes at Blue Harvest Farms, their self-serve ...
A. Some New Mexico gardeners really like a challenge. Blueberry plants provide just such a challenge. In addition to dealing with issues common with other plants, such as insects, New Mexico gardeners ...
As strawberry season comes to a close in the Mohawk Valley, area farms are preparing their U-pick patches for the remainder of the berry growing season. A few spots still have strawberries available, ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A mild winter with hard spring frosts has left local blueberry farms devastated. “The strawberries and blueberries were ahead of the game. We were picking strawberries at the ...