Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brandon Mott loads boxes of wild blueberries onto a truck as they harvest them from the plants in the fields of independent wild ...
Mary Marshall grew up living the life of a migrant farmer, spending hours under the hot summer sun picking wild blueberries with her parents and eight siblings, then ending the day bathing in a lake.
Some people prefer wild blueberries over regular blueberries, but they may not have much of a choice this year. This is what's happening to the wild variety.
Wild blueberries—the iconic Maine crop dotting hillsides, decorating sweatshirts and adding personality to local menus—is more than a cultural symbol. More than 20 years of preclinical and clinical ...
COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine (WABI) - It’s hard to miss the giant blueberry shaped building on Route 1 in Columbia Falls, but Wild Blueberry Land is more than a roadside attraction. Wescogus Wild Blueberry ...
This year’s extreme weather led to a 50% drop in production among Maine’s biggest apple growers and a 30% decline among wild blueberry farmers. Canada, which is Maine’s largest trading partner, could ...
Wild blueberry producers in Maine lost around $28 million this season due to drought conditions. Maine grows nearly all the wild blueberries in the United States. Leaders of the industry are pushing ...