Tag: Oregon Hazelnuts

  • Sucker Control Options for Hazelnut Growers

    Probably more than any other tree nut crop, hazelnuts love to produce suckers, especially in their early years of development.  Too many suckers can divert a young tree’s energy and slow down the overall growth and productivity of the tree.  Watch this brief interview with Marcelo Moretti from Oregon State University as he shares what growers can do to mitigate this.  Read more about it in Pacific Nut Producer Magazine. Don’t currently receive this monthly publication? Subscribe for free at: https://malcolmmedia.com/subscribe/

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  • How Oregon Hazelnuts Fit into Current Global Market Dynamics

    While the 2022 hazelnut crop forecast is down from last year’s yields in the Pacific Northwest, there appears to be no shortage of hazelnuts on the global scale currently. Watch this brief interview with hazelnut packers Mike Firestone and Sean Denfeld as they share their perspectives on the global hazelnut market and how Oregon hazelnuts fit into the mix.  Read more about it in Pacific Nut Producer Magazine. Don’t currently receive this monthly publication? Subscribe for free at: https://malcolmmedia.com/subscribe/

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  • Pest and Disease Management Considerations for Organic Hazelnut Growers

    Considering converting your hazelnut farm to organic production but not sure how to keep pest and disease pressure at bay? Watch this brief video with the organic grower Taylor Larson from the Oregon Organic Hazelnut Collective as he offers his personal insights and read more about it in Pacific Nut Producer Magazine. Don’t currently receive the monthly publication? Subscribe for free at: https://malcolmmedia.com/subscribe/

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  • Pacific Nut Producer August Issue

    Pacific Nut Producer August Issue

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    Contents of the August Issue:

    Hawaii Macadamia Orchard Management Practices
    Insights from Agronomist Walter Parada

    Unlimited Potential in India Almond Export Market
    Almond Appeal for Skin Health, Nourished Hair & Weight Management

    When Do you Shake Almonds?
    Troubleshooting Considerations for Harvest this Year

    August Orchard Tasks
    Almonds, Hazelnuts, Pecans, Pistachios

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  • New Hazelnut Receiving Station Paves Way for Bulk Handling

    The Nut Growers Society is holding their Summer Hazelnut Tour this year at K&D System’s new receiving station in Albany, OR.  Watch this brief video with the Kropf brothers to get a sneak preview of what attendees will get to see at their new state-of-the-art bulk handling receiving station. Be sure to attend the Summer Tour this year and read more about the Kropf family in the July issue of Pacific Nut Producer Magazine. Don’t currently receive the monthly publication? Subscribe for free at: https://malcolmmedia.com/subscribe/
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  • Pacific Nut Producer July Issue

    Pacific Nut Producer July Issue

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    Contents of the July Issue:

    Kropf Family Helps Pave Way to Bulk Handling of Hazelnuts
    Hazelnuts Support Multigenerational Farming Families

    Mapping Out 2022 Water Supply Challenges & Solutions
    Experts Look to On-Farm Recharge

    Considerations for Navel Orangeworm Spray Applications
    Stay Ahead of the Most Formidable Pest of the Tree Nut Industry

    July Orchard Tasks
    Almonds, Hazelnuts, Pecans, Pistachios

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  • What Chemicals Attract Filbertworm to Hazelnuts

    Filbertworm is a notorious pest of filberts or hazelnuts; it certainly didn’t get its name from eating other nuts. But what exactly attracts filbertworm to Pacific Northwest hazelnut orchard? Experts are looking into this at Oregon State University  to help growers to find new ways to manage the pest. Watch this brief Betsey Miller as she explains; and read more in Pacific Nut Producer Magazine. Don’t currently receive the monthly publication? Subscribe for free at: https://malcolmmedia.com/subscribe/
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  • Pacific Nut Producer June Issue

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    Pacific Nut Producer June Issue

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    Contents of the June Issue:

    Shakin’ it Up at the Almond Alliance Convention
    Industry Issues & Solutions Discussed

    Almonds May Lose Their Place in the Global Market
    Foreign Shipping Vessels Fail to Honor Contracts

    Whole Orchard Recycling & Cover Crops
    Researchers Present Findings at UCCE Walnut Meeting

    June Orchard Tasks
    Almonds, Hazelnuts, Pecans, Pistachios

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  • Oregon Hazelnut Grower Shares Experience with Mechanized Pruning

    Due to increasing labor costs and shortages in recent years, many painstaking tasks on the farm are now being mechanized, and Pacific Northwest hazelnut growers are beginning to see mechanical pruning as a more reliable and economical alternative to traditional hand-pruning. But when is an appropriate time to begin this practice for those who have just recently planted new orchards? Watch this brief interview with Kevin Coleman from KCK Farms as he shares his experience adopting the practice.  Read more about orchard mechanization in Pacific Nut Producer Magazine. If you’re not currently receiving the print publication, subscribe for free at: https://malcolmmedia.com/subscribe/
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  • Pacific Nut Producer May Issue

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    Pacific Nut Producer May Issue

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    Contents of the May Issue:

    Preparing Your Almond Crop for Stockpiling
    Managing Moisture Content is Key & Begins in the Orchard

    Sky’s Not the Limit for the American Pistachio Industry
    Growers Unite at Industry Conference

    Pistachio Crop Predictions & Drought Mitigation
    Pistachio Day Presents Industry Updates

    May Orchard Tasks
    Almonds, Hazelnuts, Pecans, Pistachios, Walnuts

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