New Member Promotion!
As of August 1st, 2015, if you are new to the MAA you can sign,up and get up to 3 months of membership free! Sign up now, catch the last few months of the 2015 membership year and get all of 2016 membership year as well! Click on the become a member tab and get […]
OSU Extension: ‘Superfruits’ could offer Ohio growers alternative income source
Circleville Herald
Gao and his team planted six varieties of elderberries, three varieties of Chinese goji berries and one variety of aronia berries for the trial at the South …
Mother Earth News Fair – Wisconsin
5 Wisconsin Aronia growers will be exhibiting. West Bend, Wis. | Washington County Fair Park | Aug. 8-9, 2015 3000 Pleasant Valley Rd West Bend, Wis. 53095 Saturday Fair hours: 9:00 AM-7:00 PM Sunday Fair hours: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Click here for more information
State Fair 2015 Help
Greetings on behalf of the Midwest Aronia Association! Although it may seem a long way off, planning for the Iowa State Fair is well under way. The Midwest Aronia Association (MAA) will again be represented in the Agriculture Building and has another SignUpGenius sheet prepared calling upon you to help educate those passing by our […]
R.W. Knudsen Family® celebrates the Simplicity of Summer with Just Juice Line
CHICO, Calif., June 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The R.W. Knudsen Family® Just Juice products deliver full fruit flavor and uncompromised taste for consumers that want just the best. These single-fruit, unsweetened, 100 percent juices provide delicious flavor because they’re made with juice concentrates. Click here to view full story
A local diet
Tuesday, June 16, 2015 By CHAD PRIBYL / Pilot-Tribune Staff Iowa has a knack of producing extremely healthy foods that leave more topical remedies in the dust. Consuming the organic produce, locally produced honey, and hearty whole grains will keep your body exceptionally fit and your mind sharp. This short list is intended to create […]
Aronia Berry
I recently planted several black aronia along a new fence in my backyard. Also called chokeberry, aronia are becoming more and more popular, especially among small fruit growers. There are several reasons why I selected the black aronia for my site. I wanted to use a sun loving, native plant with seasonal interest that only […]
Demand soars for Gwynedd ‘super fruit’ products
Vicky Williams-Griffith (centre) with her mum Angela (left) and sister Anna Livingston at Bodnant Welsh Food Centre, Conwy ValleyVicky Williams-Griffith (centre) with her mum Angela (left) and sister Anna Livingston at Bodnant Welsh Food Centre, Conwy Valley Production of a Gwynedd-grown super fruit is being expanded to cope with demand from customers who now include […]
Bluebird Spring Orchard Akron, Iowa
June 10, 2015 11:36 am • Kid Scoop News Feature Reporters Lane Kenny and Sophie Martinac (With Staff Assistance) Bluebird Spring Orchard is located one mile south of Akron, Iowa, just east of Highway 12. The orchard is planted with approximately five acres of several varieties of apples and five acres of aronia berries. One […]
Agro Forestry Tour
Agroforestry Tour The 2015 Central Iowa Agroforestry Tour has something for everyone. Five stops are scheduled focusing on alternative crops including aronia berry and hazelnuts, and agroforestry practices such as riparian forest buffers, silvopasture, and livestock buffers. Finally, no agroforestry tour is complete without talking about marketing your nuts, berries, beef, or property. Enjoy a […]