1. Strawberries in Oregon Were talking about a top commodity in Oregon. By: Kelsey Dewey and Micah Winburn.

2. # 30 Commodity in Oregon Strawberries are ranked 30 in Oregon in 2007.

3. Value The value on strawberries grown in Oregon is $16,378,000

4. How are strawberries grown in Oregon? Strawberries are grown in Oregon by being planted in the ground as a seed and then growing into a strawberry bush. To produce delicious, juicy strawberries!

5. 5 products that can be created from strawberries are….. 1. Strawberry Jam 2. Strawberry Ice Cream and Strawberry Milk Shakes 3. Strawberry Yogurt and Milk 4. Strawberry Cake and Strawberry Pie 5. Or Enjoy It Directly off the Bush Strawberry flavorings are used for many things!

6. Grown in Union County? Strawberries are grown in Union County but not as a commercial product. People grow strawberries as a hobby or take them to the Farmers Market.

7. Growing Regions  In the Willamette Valley, Marion County has the most production on 2,430 acres.  In southwestern Oregon, only Douglas County produces strawberries on 20 acres.

8. Strawberries Strawberries are not a top 5 commodity in the nation.