Raspberries
Raspberry articles written by members of the Southern Region Small Fruit Consortium. More information on Caneberry crops.
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The 2021 North American Raspberry & Blackberry Conference will be held virtually on February 22-25, 2021. The conference features more than 25 hours of presentations and panel discussions, plus posters, informal forums, and lots of opportunity for networking. Caneberry breeding receives special attention with eleven breeders and geneticists from around the world presenting. A special…
Posted in: Winter 2021 -
Ashfaq Sial, Department of Entomology, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga. Since its first detection in 2008, SWD has emerged as a devastating pest of berry and cherry crops throughout the United States. Male SWD have dark spots on the outer margins of their wings. Female SWD have a saw-like ovipositor that they use to cut…
Posted in: Summer 2020 -
[card title=”Upcoming Meetings”] Make plans to attend grower meetings! North American Raspberry & Blackberry Conference March 3-6, 2020, in St Louis, MO [/card] This checklist was originally developed for blackberry growers in North Carolina. You may have to adjust your work activities either earlier or later depending on your location. The winter of 2019-2020 has…
Posted in: Winter 2020 -
Compiled by Gina Fernandez, Small Fruit Specialist, North Carolina State University [card title=”Upcoming Meetings”] Make plans to attend grower meetings! Blackberries and raspberries are part of all of these programs. Southeast Regional Fruit & Vegetable Conference and Tradeshow January 9-12, 2020, at the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center, Savannah, GA North American Raspberry &…
Posted in: Fall 2019 -
The 2019 Blackberry Field Day will be held Friday, September 13, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center, 455 Research Drive, Mills River, N.C. Sponsored by the NC Commercial Blackberry and Raspberry Growers Association, participants can take part in field tours, complimentary lunch, research updates, equipment…
Posted in: Summer 2019