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OOHC Summer Tour 2023 - The Mighty 1%

The 2023 OOHC Summer Tour was the best one yet! We hosted over 100 organic hazelnut enthusiasts from all over the state and even outside the U.S. to learn about the opportunities and mission of Oregon Organic Hazelnuts.

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Getting Clear on Marketing Regulations

Organic Hazelnut growers operate under two different sets of marketing regulations – USDA Marketing Order 982 and the National Organic Program. Both programs apply to “handlers”, however, the way handler is defined in each of the two programs is slightly different. This write-up is intended to clarify what it means to be a handler in each of these programs.

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