The price of Oregon’s signature nut is half what it was a year ago, but the executive director of the Hazelnut Growers Bargaining Association says low prices could drive up demand. Oregon’s hazelnut ...

October is hazelnut season in Oregon. As the fall foliage hits it peak, but before the rains come, the Willamette Valley’s roughly 1,000 hazelnut farmers are busy collecting their crop. More than 60% ...

EUGENE, Ore. (KTVZ) — Ecologists from the University of Oregon have designed a system to improve soil health and strengthen the long-term vitality of the state’s hazelnut industry — and now they’ve ...

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The Hazelnut Growers of Oregon cooperative has filed a lawsuit claiming a Canadian food processor has failed to pay for nearly $370,000 of hazelnuts. In a federal complaint filed in Eugene, Ore., the ...

An Oregon hazelnut grower wants a federal appeals court to reinstate his lawsuit alleging that USDA’s organic regulations unlawfully favor overseas agribusiness firms. Bruce Kaser, owner of Pratum ...

EUGENE, Oregon, October 31, 2025 (ENS) – The Upper Willamette Soil & Water Conservation District, UWSWCD, is planning to acquire a 200+ acre hazelnut orchard located on the lower McKenzie River to ...

The mid-January ice storm impacted many people around the state. Oregon hazelnut farmers, who supply 99% of hazelnuts in the United States, took a hit. KATU spoke with Shane Ruddell, owner of Rudell ...

The brown marmorated stink bug is about the size of a nickel, shield-shaped with five sides and eats almost anything. It’s an invasive species that agricultural researchers, farmers and others have ...

Hazelnuts drying on a street and sidewalk in Bulancak, Giresun, Turkey. An Oregon farm has prompted a federal trade investigation into allegations that imported Turkish hazelnuts are fraudulently ...

A worldwide shortage of hazelnuts this year is sending big buyers to Oregon hazelnut orchards to fill the void. Nine counties in Oregon are home to 97 percent of all hazelnut orchards in the U.S., ...

Marissa Lane-Massee, a research assistant at the University of Oregon and a fourth-generation hazelnut farmer, is researching and developing a cover crop seed mix to bring climate resilience to ...