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Stewart is the global strawberry breeding director at Driscoll’s, the California-based giant that controls a third of the world’s berry market with 900-something growers around the planet.
I reached out to experts to learn tips for how best to store strawberries. Here's what I found out. The experts at Driscoll’s say the key to long-lasting berries is simple. “For best results ...
Driscoll’s isn’t alone in exploring advances in strawberry genetics. The University of California system has long run a strawberry-breeding program to boost the industry. As Dana Goodyear ...
The company claims the four strains — Camarillo, Amesti, Lusa and Marquis — were in fact developed at its Central Valley lab and that Shaw used the strains to crossbreed a competing brand of ...
Driscoll’s strawberries will initially be grown and developed in Plenty’s Laramie, Wyoming farm, the largest privately-owned vertical farm research and development center in the world.
WATSONVILLE, Calif.—The strawberries of America’s future are as rich and juicy as the story of how they came to be. They look resplendent. They taste like candy and fruit punch. They’re ...
vice president of marketing at Driscoll’s. “Avoid brown patches and remember strawberries don’t ripen after being picked.” That is, if your strawberries look underripe, they’ll stay that ...
(CN) — One part of a legal struggle over strawberry patents died on the vine when a federal ... Berry Cultivars and Douglas Shaw in a patent infringement dispute. Driscoll’s Inc. sued in 2019, arguing ...
According to Plenty, the farm in Chesterfield County is designed to produce more than 4 million pounds of strawberries annually in less than 40,000 square feet by growing vertically on 30-foot-tall ...
In my case, it was actually just one additional item: juicy and ripe Korean strawberries priced at $25 per container. I’ve never paid double digits for a single container of strawberries ...