

Second Annual Growth Project meeting Success
In November, we held our second annual Growth Project meeting. We had an increased attendance and growers enjoyed presentations put on by industry leaders. Topics included organic hazelnut production, hazelnut irrigation, the Brown Marmorated Stinkbug, and a panel of growers that discussed orchard management. Our CFO, Michael Severeid, gave presentations on the current market and the pros and cons of organic farming. He manages several organic orchards to meet an increasing