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Strawberries in Oregon. Were talking about a top commodity in Oregon. By: Kelsey Dewey and Micah Winburn . # 30 Commodity in Oregon. Strawberries are ranked 30 in Oregon in 2007. . Value. The value on strawberries grown in Oregon is $16,378,000. How are strawberries grown in Oregon?.
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Strawberries in Oregon Were talking about a top commodity in Oregon. By: Kelsey Dewey and Micah Winburn.
# 30 Commodity in Oregon • Strawberries are ranked 30 in Oregon in 2007.
Value • The value on strawberries grown in Oregon is $16,378,000
How are strawberries grown in Oregon? • Strawberries are grown in Oregon by being planted in the ground as a seed and then growing into a strawberry bush. To produce delicious, juicy strawberries!
5 products that can be created from strawberries are….. • 1. Strawberry Jam • 2. Strawberry Ice Cream and Strawberry Milk Shakes • 3. Strawberry Yogurt and Milk • 4. Strawberry Cake and Strawberry Pie • 5. Or Enjoy It Directly off the Bush • Strawberry flavorings are used for many things!
Grown in Union County? • Strawberries are grown in Union County but not as a commercial product. People grow strawberries as a hobby or take them to the Farmers Market.
Growing Regions • In the Willamette Valley, Marion County has the most production on 2,430 acres. • In southwestern Oregon, only Douglas County produces strawberries on 20 acres.
Strawberries Strawberries are not a top 5 commodity in the nation.