Growing with growers since 1946
  • May 15th 2015 Issue
  • Story by Melissa Hansen
  • Oregon cherry cooperative president feels connection with farmers

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] In the two years since Tim Ramsey’s hiring as president and chief executive, Oregon Cherry Growers has developed several new value-added products, returned profits to grower-members, and expanded growth in dried and frozen products. Ramsey, with more than 30 years in the food and beverage industry, learned about produce and value-added products early in his career when he worked for Fresh Express Farms and then River Ranch. “My time at Fresh Express was really when packaged […]

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