One of Damien Fordyce’s first words was “tractor.” At nearly 2 years old, he drives one almost every day from his dad Graham Fordyce’s lap. Fordyce Farm is a family operation. Graham, 28, co-owns it ...

Blueberries are a great perennial fruit crop to grow in the home garden, as they require little space, are easy to grow and unlike many fruit crops, have few insect and disease challenges. Managing ...

A blueberry harvester speeds up picking. Breeders work with growers and processors to provide the blueberries that meet their needs — and the expectations of consumers. Increased labor costs and a ...

The sweet and tart fruits of blueberry bushes are renowned for being high in antioxidants and offering many health benefits. They are also super-tasty, whether eaten raw or used in baking. It makes ...

WEXFORD COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Michigan is one of the largest blueberry-producing states in America. But local farmers say our recent warm weather is a cause for concern. UpNorthLive News ...

LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)— As early summer crops bloom across Michigan, blueberry farmers are preparing for a slightly delayed harvest due to cooler spring weather and inconsistent rainfall.

For more years than she can remember, Helen Russell of Coweta has ventured out into the warm July evenings and harvested plump, delicious blueberries to use for baking, canning and freezing to use at ...

If you’ve ever wondered if there was an easy way to tell if your blueberries are ripe or not, @onlybsides has a hack for you. The millennial mom explained that both she and her kids are “texture” ...