The Hazelnut Growers of Oregon cooperative has filed a lawsuit claiming a Canadian food processor has failed to pay for nearly $370,000 of hazelnuts. In a federal complaint filed in Eugene, Ore., the ...

A major realignment in the market for Oregon hazelnuts is bringing about the closure of a processor geared toward the sales of in-shell varieties to China. While the Firestone Processing Co.’s ...

Wilco Farmers Cooperative has filed a notice with the state that it could lay off as many as 70 people at the cooperative-owned Hazelnut Growers of Oregon and close the business by the end of the year ...

DONALD — An old hand is taking charge at Hazelnut Growers of Oregon but the processor’s business will otherwise carry on as usual under new ownership. Troy Johnson, a former HGO executive, has become ...

The seventh annual Upper Midwest Hazelnut Growers Conference will be held Friday and Saturday, March 4-5, in the Community Commerce Center in Gays Mills. The conference will provide research-based ...

The FINANCIAL — A new hazelnut collection, processing, and storage farm will serve about 300 farmers in the Kakheti region and employ 16 local residents. The enterprise was built with support from the ...