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New Area Manager for South Africa

Fall Creek® is pleased to announce the appointment of Barbara Botes as new Area Manager for Southern Africa. With deep knowledge of the local fruit industry and a proven track record in business management, she is set to strengthen Fall Creek®’s position as a leading provider of blueberry plants and grower support in Southern Africa.

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Fall Creek® South Africa | Our Journey

For the past two decades at Fall Creek®, we’ve been dedicated to pushing the boundaries of blueberry genetics, resulting in exceptional varieties that have revolutionised the global industry. Our breeding programme — with a strong emphasis on flavour, yield, disease resistance, and adaptability — consistently delivers results loved by both growers and consumers. In the final chapter of our journey, we proudly showcase our star performer: the Fall Creek® plant.

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Fall Creek® South Africa Receives Approval for a Post-Entry Quarantine Facility

Fall Creek® Farm and Nursery is globally renowned for providing exceptional plants to the blueberry industry. These exceptional plants come from carefully designed proprietary tissue culture-, rooting-, and hardening-off processes. A significant challenge during the quarantine period of imported varieties, is the inefficiency of tissue culture facilities to successfully root- and harden-off plants under optimal conditions.

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FALL CREEK® SOUTH AFRICA OFF TO STRONG START

Paarl, South Africa – Fall Creek ® South Africa has established good ground for success in just three years of operation, thanks to a three-pronged competitive advantage: it enjoys a wealth of expertise provided by its global parent company, strong relationships within its region, and it is also deeply rooted in South African soil.

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Remembering Dr. Bernadine Strik

Occasionally, a person enters your life and leaves an indelible mark. Rarely does a person leave their mark on an entire industry. Dr. Bernadine Strik was one of these people. We were deeply saddened to learn of Bernadine’s passing. She was a friend to so many of us and has left the entire small fruit industry a rich legacy of research and learning.

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Amelie Aust Promoted to Executive Chair of Fall Creek® Board of Directors

Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, Inc.™, has announced the promotion of Amelie Aust to executive chair of the family-owned blueberry breeding and nursery company’s independent board of directors. She has served as the company’s executive vice chair of the board since 2020, formerly served as co-CEO, and is a second-generation owner. She succeeds Fall Creek® Co-Founder Dave Brazelton, who is now chair emeritus of the 10-member board.

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Check Out Our CoCEOs on Kasey Cronquist’s Business of Blueberries Podcast

Our CoCEOs Oscar Verges and Cort Brazelton had an engaging interview with Kasey Cronquist in the Business of Blueberries podcast.

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Knowledgeable About Commercially Growing Blueberries?

Our US & Canada Commercial team is recruiting for a knowledgeable Grower Support Representative based in Oregon serving our Oregon commercial blueberry growers.

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Know someone who would be ideal for our Oregon Grower Support Representative position?

We’re looking for a dynamic, service-focused candidate who would feel inspired by being part of a team of grower support representatives across the globe working hard to Build A World With Better Blueberries™.

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Fall Creek® Promotes Dave Daniel to General Manager of US & Canada Business

Fall Creek® is pleased to announce the promotion of Dave Daniel to general manager for Fall Creek®‘s United States and Canada business. Previously, he was the blueberry breeding and nursery company’s U.S. operations manager. In his new role, Daniel is accountable for managing and developing the U.S. regional team, supporting, and enhancing the company’s values and culture. He is responsible for developing the annual operating plan to meet goals and budget. Daniel is based in Lowell, Ore., and reports to Alberto Medina-Mora, regional director for the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

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Fall Creek® Announces Appointment of Herman Louw as South Africa’s General Manager

Fall Creek® is delighted to announce the appointment of Herman Louw as General Manager of the South African operation based in Paarl. Herman will lead the team in South Africa and further increase its footprint in Southern Africa.

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Fall Creek®‘s Oregon operations are hiring.

Most of these jobs are based at our Lowell, Oregon facilities.

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Visítanos en Expo Agroalimentaria Guanajuato 2022 este 08 al 11 de noviembre 2022

Nos complace invitarte a visitarnos en nuestro stand #329 en esta edición de la Expo Agroalimentaria.

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Thank you to Dave Eddy for sharing the Fall Creek® story in American Grower this month.

At Fall CreekⓇ, we are immensely proud of our history and the humble roots from which our founders, Dave and Barbara Brazelton, created this company.

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The high chill ripening season is now behind us in Oregon.

What a season it was! We hosted a successful Field + Forum event for growers in August that provided growers with the opportunity to tour our R&D farm, see all the new varieties in the field, and participate in an interactive blind-tasting event of current and new varieties.

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