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Remembering Dr. Bernadine Strik

Occasionally, a person enters your life and leaves an indelible mark. Rarely does a person leave their mark on an entire industry. Dr. Bernadine Strik was one of these people. We were deeply saddened to learn of Bernadine’s passing. She was a friend to so many of us and has left the entire small fruit industry a rich legacy of research and learning.

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XXIV Seminario Internacional Blueberries Perú 2023

Los esperamos este 08 y 09 de marzo en el XXIV Seminario Internacional Blueberries Perú 2023.

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Amelie Aust Promoted to Executive Chair of Fall Creek® Board of Directors

Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, Inc.™, has announced the promotion of Amelie Aust to executive chair of the family-owned blueberry breeding and nursery company’s independent board of directors. She has served as the company’s executive vice chair of the board since 2020, formerly served as co-CEO, and is a second-generation owner. She succeeds Fall Creek® Co-Founder Dave Brazelton, who is now chair emeritus of the 10-member board.

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Field & Forum in Spain

Today we hosted about 30 growers for our annual Field & Forum at our demo field in Spain.

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Check Out The Latest Grower Support Video

At Fall Creek®, we are pleased to share our latest grower support video - a grower’s guide to pruning high chill blueberries presented in Punjabi language (with English subtitles) by Ranjeet Randhawa, Ph.D., one of our US & Canada Grower Support Representatives.

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Check Out Our CoCEOs on Kasey Cronquist’s Business of Blueberries Podcast

Our CoCEOs Oscar Verges and Cort Brazelton had an engaging interview with Kasey Cronquist in the Business of Blueberries podcast.

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Blueberry Bud Update from Fall Creek®‘s Research Farm

Here we show a comparison of each variety’s bud set progression with more weeks of comparison coming throughout the season.

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Fall Creek® will be at the 11th edition of the International Blueberry Conference 2023 in Ożarów Mazowiecki, Poland.

It’s Poland’s most important blueberry conference, providing the most current information about the gardening business of blueberries.

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Knowledgeable About Commercially Growing Blueberries?

Our US & Canada Commercial team is recruiting for a knowledgeable Grower Support Representative based in Oregon serving our Oregon commercial blueberry growers.

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Ricardo Polis, Director Regional y Julio Zavala Gerente Comercial participarán como ponentes el día 08 de marzo.

Este 08 de marzo contaremos con la participación de nuestro director regional Ricardo Polis como expositor del XXIV Seminario Internacional Blueberries Perú 2023.

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Blueberry buds are now prevalent at our Lowell, Oregon research farm.

Here is a look at bud set as of Thursday, February 9th thanks to our Applied Research team member Dan Ambrosi.

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Know someone who would be ideal for our Oregon Grower Support Representative position?

We’re looking for a dynamic, service-focused candidate who would feel inspired by being part of a team of grower support representatives across the globe working hard to Build A World With Better Blueberries™.

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Fall Creek® Promotes Dave Daniel to General Manager of US & Canada Business

Fall Creek® is pleased to announce the promotion of Dave Daniel to general manager for Fall Creek®‘s United States and Canada business. Previously, he was the blueberry breeding and nursery company’s U.S. operations manager. In his new role, Daniel is accountable for managing and developing the U.S. regional team, supporting, and enhancing the company’s values and culture. He is responsible for developing the annual operating plan to meet goals and budget. Daniel is based in Lowell, Ore., and reports to Alberto Medina-Mora, regional director for the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

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Fall Creek® will be at this year’s Fruit Logistica trade fair!

We are very excited to announce that Fall Creek® will be at this year’s Fruit Logistica trade fair — hosted in Berlin this February 8-10, 2023.

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Fall Creek® Announces Appointment of Herman Louw as South Africa’s General Manager

Fall Creek® is delighted to announce the appointment of Herman Louw as General Manager of the South African operation based in Paarl. Herman will lead the team in South Africa and further increase its footprint in Southern Africa.

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