How America Harvests 660 Million Pounds of Blueberries | Modern Farming

GARDENING TECHNIQUES
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Oct 19, 2026
Every year, American farmers produce hundreds of millions of pounds of blueberries, turning vast areas of sandy, acidic, and nutrient-poor soil into highly productive berry farms. Behind this enormous harvest are specialized growing techniques, advanced irrigation systems, powerful harvesting machines, and carefully managed plantations stretching across thousands of acres.
But how do American farmers grow 660 million pounds of blueberries on land where many other crops struggle to thrive?
