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On Bryant Way, they’re harvesting nuts

Written October 21st, 2023 by Hasso Hering
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The hazelnut harvest has been in full swing in the Albany area. At least it seemed that way Friday in one of the big orchards on Bryant Way.

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Industry or orchard? Take a look at the site

Written March 7th, 2023 by Hasso Hering
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It was a blustery day on Tuesday when I ventured out to take a look at the site the Sofidel company has in mind for a $200 million factory to make various kinds of tissue paper.

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Filbert farm: Kickstarting an orchard

Written March 3rd, 2017 by Hasso Hering
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One of my bike routes takes me along Bryant Drive outside of Albany, where filbert orchards are taking over acreage that used to grow grass-seed and wheat. In one of those fields, Ted Bender is planning to start his own hazelnut operation, and he’s going about it in an unusual way.

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