Wish Farms Prepping for Big Boom in Blackberries

I’ve witnessed the rise of primocane-fruiting blackberries, from first selections to integration in the market.

There are several trendlines to feel good about if you’re a grower in the Sunshine State.

Pomegranates, blackberries, and hops featured at the Florida Ag Expo.

Challenges with unique solutions are needed to make the agriculture sector stronger.

More growers are considering pomegranates, blackberries, and even hops.

Proper dormant pruning increases berry size and improves overall health of blackberry and raspberry plants.

Raspberries or a blackberries present some berry good options.

Two projects to be focus of five-year, $10 million grant from USDA.

Nourse Farms, Inc. in South Deerfield, MA, offers the first primocane black raspberry, the first white strawberry offered in the U.S., a new day-neutral strawberry, and more.

In his Berries Column, Charlie O’Dell tells how one Mississippi blackberry grower develops high-yield trellis system and high density thornless plantings.

Growers of tree fruit, berries, and other crops can head to Hershey, PA, for this year’s convention.

With new production techniques and more winter-hardy varieties, blackberries have become an option for growers to add, says […]

Prime-Ark Freedom, a new variety developed by the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, is the world’s […]

The North American Raspberry and Blackberry Association (NARBA) recently announced the creation of its Facebook page. Nathan Millburn, […]

A mutiny of sorts is occurring in supermarket produce departments across the country. Berries have taken over. The […]

Colder climates, such as hardiness zones 4-6, pose a challenge to blackberry growers. A rotatable trellis system distributed […]

The decision to venture into blueberries was quite a drastic departure for the Mixons, who for the last […]