Phil and Bert, our two favorite squirrels, fill you in on all the latest news in the wonderful world of hazelnuts....
American Hazelnut Company Summer Field Days
The American Hazelnut Company is participating in a series of field days this summer and early fall. Click here for more information.
Another Oregon Casualty
The continuing battle with Eastern Filbert blight.
Nut Butters Ranked by Fat Content.
Fat can be good or bad, of course, but this ranking helps show where hazelnut but fits among the top seven most popular.
American Hazelnut Company on TV!
Here's a short video profile of the American Hazelnut Company in Gays Mills, WI.
Here's a short video profile of the American Hazelnut Company in Gays Mills, WI.
Plant, Eat, Do Good.
Lots of good things have been written about hazelnuts. But few observations make the kind of remarkable connections as Deborah Oakes of Oklahoma City. Plant them, she says, and do good for your body as well as the air you breathe.
Hershey Jumps on Hazelnut Bandwagon
Hershey has announced a new product called the Hershey’s Kiss Deluxe, It will be double the size of the original Hershey Kiss with the added bonus of having a hazelnut stuffed inside of it, "to the delight of Nutella fans everywhere."
Aussie Hazelnut Industry Growing
The industry is called one of the best growth opportunities of any horticultural crop within Australia. Domestic consumption of hazelnut kernel is currently around 2,000 tonnes equivalent to 4,500 tonnes in-shell. Ferraro wants more.
“The challenge is for local growers to match that volume in the medium term” said Mrs Sallianne Faulkner, President of the Hazelnut Growers of Australia Inc.
The industry is called one of the best growth opportunities of any horticultural crop within Australia. Domestic consumption of hazelnut kernel is currently around 2,000 tonnes equivalent to 4,500 tonnes in-shell. Ferraro wants more.
“The challenge is for local growers to match that volume in the medium term” said Mrs Sallianne Faulkner, President of the Hazelnut Growers of Australia Inc.
in And Ontario "Should" too.
Adam Koziol believes there are big opportunities for Ontario farmers who choose to get into the hazelnut industry.
“Ferrero needs obscene amounts of hazelnuts,” Koziol said. “They basically said they’ll buy every hazelnut anybody can produce. The goal is 2020 when Ferrero wants big acreage."
The "big guys" are having a rocky time of it.
All is not is not good in almond country, according to this report.
Hazelnut industry prospects.
In two widely different places, Oregon and Azerbajian.
What Every Hazelnut Enthusiast Should Know.
Ten interesting facts about Nutella.
Battling EVB In Ontario, Canada
Martin Hodgson has incredible persistence in the face of heavy losses.
Adam Koziol believes there are big opportunities for Ontario farmers who choose to get into the hazelnut industry.
“Ferrero needs obscene amounts of hazelnuts,” Koziol said. “They basically said they’ll buy every hazelnut anybody can produce. The goal is 2020 when Ferrero wants big acreage."
The "big guys" are having a rocky time of it.
All is not is not good in almond country, according to this report.
Hazelnut industry prospects.
In two widely different places, Oregon and Azerbajian.
What Every Hazelnut Enthusiast Should Know.
Ten interesting facts about Nutella.
Battling EVB In Ontario, Canada
Martin Hodgson has incredible persistence in the face of heavy losses.