Berry Commissions News Spring 2007

2 Update of Berry Crop Research & Extension Programs

ORBC PAGES
4 ORBC Public Hearing Notice
4 NWREC Caneberry Open House
4 Pre-season Workshop Focuses on Mechanization Fruit Quality Issues
5 ORBC Promotion Update
6 Compound in Blackberries Shows Anti-Tumor Promise
6 Uniting Importers and Domestic Growers: Cooperative Market Development in the Red Raspberry Industry
7 Dean & King Bredenkamp both Honored with Bob Conroy Award
7 2007 Int’l Berry Health Symposium
8 Blackberries, Strawberries, & Raspberries Shown to Be Disease Fighting Super Fruit
8 ORBC “Natural” Letter to FDA
8 2007-2008 Proposed Research
9 2007-08 Proposed Budget
10 Commissioner & Committee List
11 WSU Raspberry Breeding Program.

OSC PAGES
12 OSC Public Hearing Notice
12 NWREC Strawberry Open House.
12 WSU Strawberry Breeding Program
12 Spartan/Strawberry Section 18 Granted for 2007-2008
13 Large Numbers of Selections for Grower Trials in 2008
Committee List
14 2007-2008 Research Budget
15 2007-2008 Proposed Budget
16 Commissioner List