Crop Diversity

Crop diversity is something that we have found to be a key factor to the long-term success of Forest Hills Farms. Although we focus heavily on the production of our blueberries, black raspberries, and wine grapes we take pride in growing quality seed crops, sweet corn, and grain.

We have been growing corn here at Forest Hills Farms for over 45 years. Sweet corn is machine harvestedbetween late August and early October. After harvest, our sweet corn is typically frozen and distributed throughout the United States. This … — We have been growing corn here at Forest Hills Farms for over 45 years. Sweet corn is machine harvested between late August and early October.

Being in the heart of one of the best grass seed growing regions in the world, we have been growing grass seed for 20+ years. This crop thrives in the cool, wet Pacific Northwest climate, which is why the Willamette Valley has become the world'… — Being in the heart of one of the best grass seed growing regions in the world, we have been growing grass seed for 20+ years.

Wheat is an important rotational crop that we have been growing at the farm for many years. We grow both Spring and Winter Soft White Wheat.

At Forest Hills Farms we typically grow both red and crimson clover. Clover does very well in the Willamette Valley because similar to grass seed, it is able to withstand the cold rainy weather we typically have. Red clover can be harvested for… — At Forest Hills Farms we typically grow both red and crimson clover.