Oregon Strawberry Varieties You Need To Eat This Season

We’re taste testing our way through some of Oregon’s sweetest strawberries, and learning some new fun facts along the way. Like, did you know more than ⁠15 varieties of strawberries⁠ were invented in Oregon? Or that from May through September, we actually become the #4 growing region for strawberries in the country? Joining City Cast Portland host Claudia Meza are OPB “All Things Considered” host and “Superabundant” producer ⁠Crystal Ligori⁠ and our very own executive producer, John Notarianni. This conversation first aired on June 29, 2023. All comments on produce availability are not relevant to the current season. Mentioned in this Interview: ⁠Hood Strawberries⁠ ⁠Marys Peak Strawberries⁠ ⁠Puget Crimson Strawberries⁠ ⁠Albion Strawberries⁠ ⁠Superabundant: Strawberry⁠ [OPB] Become a member of City Cast Portland today! Get all the details and sign up ⁠here⁠. Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at ⁠portland@citycast.fm⁠, or leave us a voicemail at ⁠503-208-5448⁠. Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our ⁠morning newsletter⁠ and be sure to follow us on ⁠Instagram⁠. Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at ⁠citycast.fm/advertise⁠. Learn more about the sponsors of this June 3rd episode: ⁠Veganizer⁠ ⁠PaintCare⁠ ⁠Oregon Department of Transportation⁠