Some people take up new projects in retirement. Golfing, say, or restoring old cars. But for plant breeder Maxine Thompson, retirement from her position as a professor of horticulture at Oregon State ...

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Agriculture is a tricky business in the Yukon. Bordering Alaska to the west, most of the landscape is tundra and northern boreal forest. Winters are long and very cold, with temperatures often dipping ...

Two P.E.I. farms offered something new for U-pick this summer: a berry that some say is the next super fruit, called the haskap. Lynn Townshend, along with her husband Peter and daughter Becky, ...

With up to 13 times more antioxidants than blueberries, haskap berries - also known as honeyberries - offer manufacturers a new ingredient with superfood credentials for relishes, jams or juices, says ...

Honeyberries, or haskaps, are a unique berry. Honeyberries have a huge range in shape, size, productivity, taste, timing and evenness in how they ripen, as well as in how easily they come off the bush ...

Chances are you haven’t. The unusual berry looks a bit like a blueberry’s odd-shaped relative and is described as a cross between a raspberry, black currant, and a blueberry with a hint of elderberry.

The owner of Boreal Berry Farm and Winery in Warren doesn’t come from a family of farmers — but that hasn't stopped Greg Melien and his wife from trying their hand at the vocation. In 2011, the couple ...