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September 2004
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Oregon berry grower Nick Dubenko, founder and owner of Berry Empire, stands with "Rainbow" pack, which features an assortment of raspberries, blueberries and blackberries.
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Russian Immigrant Builds 'Monster' Berry Empire
Nick Dubenko will never forget the look on the chainstore buyer’s face when he first showed him a new kind of blackberry that looked like it was raised on steroids.
Apple Season of Opportunity
The nation’s apple growers will have “a season of opportunity” as they prepare to market this year’s crop, a U.S. Apple Association (USApple) official said.

Balatons Fetch Higher Returns for Cherry Growers
Gary Hunsberger found himself unable to break even with his tart cherry production about 12 years ago. The only way he could make a comeback in the cherry industry was to make a big change in his operation, he said.

 

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