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Reports and Articles

Better Information Leads to Better Berries

The ORBC supports a variety of berry research initiatives that benefit Oregon caneberry growers. From berry chemistry and nutrition, to breeding trials, pest control, and plant structure studies, these berry reports and articles provide insight shaping the future of our industry.

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The Northwest Center for Small Fruit Research has created an online resource to view their research library of completed and ongoing projects.

ORBC Funded Research Reports

  • 2023-24 Caneberry Research Reports
  • 2022-23 Caneberry Research Reports
  • 2021-22 Caneberry Research Reports
  • 2020-21 Caneberry Research Reports

Caneberry Crop Resources

  • 2020 Pruning & Training of Berry Crops
  • 2017 Strik/Vance: Seasonal Variation in Mineral Nutrient Concentration of Primocane and Floricane Leaves in Trailing, Erect, and Semierect Blackberry Cultivars
  • 2015 Strik: Seasonal Variation in Mineral Nutrient Content of Primocane-fruiting Blackberry Leaves

MRLs & Insecticide/Miticide Registration

  • MRL’s – USA & Foreign Trade Markets Caneberries – Dani Lightle
  • Insecticide & Miticide Registration – Dani Lightle
  • MRL Chart Fungicides Blackberries – Camille Holladay
  • MRL Chart Fungicides Raspberries – Camille Holladay
  • MRL Chart Insecticides Blackberries – Camille Holladay
  • MRL Chart Insecticides Raspberries – Camille Holladay
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These Oregon Berry Hand Pies might be your new favorite breakfast treat! This recipe resembles the classic toaster pastry and the brightly colored frosting is all natural from the berry juices. Created by @rbk_hubbard, this fun recipe will feed your family all week long! 😄

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These Oregon Berry Hand Pies might be your new favorite breakfast treat! This recipe resembles the classic toaster pastry and the brightly colored frosting is all natural from the berry juices. Created by @rbk_hubbard, this fun recipe will feed your family all week long! 😄

Comment “Berry Hand Pie” and we’ll send you a direct link!

#oregonberries #blackberries #raspberries #handpie #toasterpastry

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These Mini No Bake Blackberry Cheesecakes created by @twosugarbugs have a graham cracker crust and a smooth and creamy blackberry cheesecake with a homemade Oregon blackberry “jam” filling and topping. Easy & delicious, the best kind of dessert! 🥰

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These Mini No Bake Blackberry Cheesecakes created by @twosugarbugs have a graham cracker crust and a smooth and creamy blackberry cheesecake with a homemade Oregon blackberry “jam” filling and topping. Easy & delicious, the best kind of dessert! 🥰

Comment “Blackberry Cheesecake” and we’ll send you a direct link!

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Berry Fact Friday! Did you know that Oregon raspberries and blackberries are grown on multi-generational family farms? Perry Lucas (father, pictured, right) and Jesse Lucas (son, pictured, left) currently manage Lucas & Son Farm that was established by Jess Lucas (grandfather, not pictured) in 1944!

Located in Gervais, Oregon, the Lucas farm is home to over 140 acres of berries including Marionberries, Columbia Star Blackberries, obsidian blackberries and boysenberries. The Lucas family planted their first raspberries and marionberries in 1980. Perry Lucas has was joined by Jesse in 2004 and has now been working alongside his dad for more than 20 years!

Support their decades of work by buying Oregon grown raspberries and blackberries!

Want to learn more about Lucas & Son Farm? Comment "Oregon Farm" and we`ll send you a direct link to their profile on our website.

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Berry Fact Friday! Did you know that Oregon raspberries and blackberries are grown on multi-generational family farms? Perry Lucas (father, pictured, right) and Jesse Lucas (son, pictured, left) currently manage Lucas & Son Farm that was established by Jess Lucas (grandfather, not pictured) in 1944!

Located in Gervais, Oregon, the Lucas farm is home to over 140 acres of berries including Marionberries, Columbia Star Blackberries, obsidian blackberries and boysenberries. The Lucas family planted their first raspberries and marionberries in 1980. Perry Lucas has was joined by Jesse in 2004 and has now been working alongside his dad for more than 20 years!

Support their decades of work by buying Oregon grown raspberries and blackberries!

Want to learn more about Lucas & Son Farm? Comment "Oregon Farm" and we'll send you a direct link to their profile on our website.

#oregonberries #blackberries #oregonag #oregonfarm #supportlocal

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Blackberry Coconut Mojito, refreshing and delicious, the perfect cocktail to kickoff your weekend! Created by @platingsandpairings , you only need a handful of ingredients: Oregon blackberries, fresh mint, rum and lime juice. Combine with cream of coconut, served up on ice with a sugar-lime rim. Yum!!!

Comment “Blackberry Mojito” and we’ll send you a direct link to the recipe!

#oregonberries #blackberries #cocktailrecipe #mojitos #mojitotime

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Oct 23

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Blackberry Coconut Mojito, refreshing and delicious, the perfect cocktail to kickoff your weekend! Created by @platingsandpairings , you only need a handful of ingredients: Oregon blackberries, fresh mint, rum and lime juice. Combine with cream of coconut, served up on ice with a sugar-lime rim. Yum!!!

Comment “Blackberry Mojito” and we’ll send you a direct link to the recipe!

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