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Tackling Problematic Weeds in Hazelnuts

Growers need to start early and stay vigilant when managing two weeds that can create havoc at harvest in hazelnuts.

By Mitch Lies

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Hazelnuts

A Remarkable Journey to a Record Hazelnut Crop

Oregon hazelnut growers harvested more than 100,000 tons for the first time this past year, a milestone many years in the making and one that 35…

Mitch Lies

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Hazelnuts

A Remarkable Journey to a Record Hazelnut Crop

Oregon hazelnut growers harvested more than 100,000 tons for the first time this past year, a milestone many years in the making and one that 35…

Mitch Lies

Cover Crop

It’s Not Just Why, It’s How in Crop Nutrition

As farmers, we love to talk about the “why” we do things. “Why, I put out the same amount of nitrogen I always have and seems to work just fine most…

Rich Kreps

Cover Crop

Agronomy: Common Causes of Cover Crop Failure

As the winter season slows to an end and spring comes into full swing, cover crops might not have grown as expected. From stunted growth, late…

Stetcyn Maldonado