Blueberries have grown wild in Maine for 10,000 years. These aren't your typical grocery store blueberries. They're smaller, ...

In the far reaches of New England, an unusual convergence of farmworkers renews an ancient and increasingly threatened agricultural practice Photographs by Greta Rybus Text by Kate Olson Bryan Johnson ...

As if you needed an excuse to eat wild blueberries, more than 50 Maine restaurants, farms and other businesses will throw open their gates to teach visitors how to grow, harvest and make food with the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chrissy Tracey is a Connecticut-based food writer and vegan chef. Guess what? The fresh blueberries you buy at the store are not ...

Maine grows 99% of the wild blueberries in the United States. 2025 was one of the worst harvest seasons this decade.

Wild blueberries took root in Maine 10,000 years ago, after the glaciers receded, and began growing in the acidic, sandy soils of what are now Washington and Hancock counties and the mountaintops of ...

Like lobster rolls, wild blueberries are iconic in Maine. But heat and drought have set the plants back to a point where many small farmers are struggling against reduced yields and increased costs ...