Annual Summer Tour
Summer Tour 2023 @ Carter Clark Farms and Cascade Foods
The 6th annual Summer Tour took place on August 25, 2023. Click here to take our survey.
Check out the Summer Tour Recap and view photos on our blog!
Past Summer Tours
2022 Summer Tour
2021 Summer Tour
10am: Arrive at Clark Farm and Nursery, Scio, OR
10am-12pm: Farm tour led by Craig, a first generation farmer who with a background in biology and environmental soil science manages nearly 200 acres of hazelnuts, 40 of which are organic
12pm-12:30pm: Drive to Cascade Foods Processing Facility, Albany, OR
12:30pm-1pm: Lunch thanks to Frankie's Farm to Table serving four unique salads, hummus wraps. and shrimp po boy. Nut-free, vegan, and gluten free options available.
1pm-1:15pm: SARE Cost of production grant opportunity for growers, other announcements
1:15pm-2:30pm: Pest management roundtable discussion in collaboration with OSU
2:30pm-4pm Cascade Foods Processing facility tour
2019 Summer Tour
2018 Summer Tour
2017 Summer Tour
10:00 am to 12:00 Honor Earth Farm, 35023 Fremont Ave., Eugene, OR 97405
Discussion of a typical year of managing an organic hazelnut orchard.
Demonstration of Rears in-row mower.
12:00 to 1:00 pm Potluck lunch at My Brother’s Farm, 84674 Cloverdale Rd Creswell OR
97426. Bring Your Own Beer along with lunch dish to share.
1:00 to 2:00 pm OHGA Summary for Newcomer’s
2:00 to 4:00 pm New planting done organically.