Guest article from Dean Mangrich What did we learn in 2016? That aronia is like growing any other crop. Weather rules all! Starting with the frost that hit on the morning of May 14 a lot of the northern area was affected. From a total loss to a little damage in fields where growers didn’t […]
Regional Group Activities Increase Funding for Aronia Membership Drive Save the Date for Conference Elections for Board of Directors Regional Group Activities In July, the Aronia Growers of Wisconsin Regional Group sponsored a Mother Earth News Fair booth in West Bend, Wisconsin. In August, your Board member, Corey Hillebo worked with Peggy Fogle, Erlene Fopma […]
New crop could provide boost for central Wisconsin farmer
We hope you enjoyed our webinar. A recording of the event is available below. A pdf of the slides can be found at Click here for a PDF of the Webinar. Space is filling fast for the full-day U.S. Food Labeling Seminar on Oct. 26 at Newark Airport. Click here to register for the Webinar. [button […]
The USDA National Statistics Service has noticed Aronia listed as an “Other” crop on a significant number of surveys. Listing Aronia as its own crop rather than “Other” is important for future funding, grant opportunities, etc. The USDA would like Aronia growers wishing to be included in the 2017 Census of Agricultural crops survey to contact them. MAA would […]
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2016 Conference Presentation and Recordings are now available for Members that attended this years conference. The link is located on the Members Only page and can be accessed by members after logging in.
The Central Iowa Aronia Growers Group will be getting together on Thursdayevening, January 28, 6:30 p.m. at the Des Moines Police Recreation Center at 5374 NE 12th Avenue, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327. If you’d like to bring an Aronia food item, we would enjoy sharing! We have invited a representative from Iowa Workforce Development who would offer information about […]
Aronia Berries are starting to gain some traction in Hollywood! Click here to view the article
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