Published on Thursday, 08 Sep 2011

Blueberry Picking

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Maple Ridge’s Silver Valley Farms grows its own crops and packages berries harvested from some of BC’s 700 blueberry growers

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A fresh batch of plump berries will be transported inside the plant for chilling

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Blueberries roll down the conveyer belt for sorting and packaging

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Fresh berries are packed into “clamshell” containers, labelled and shipped to stores

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Krause Berry Farms in Langley has a market and the Porch restaurant, which serves up berry treats and corn pizza

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People line up ready to hit the fields to harvest their own crop of blueberries

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It takes no time to pick a bucket full of fresh blueberries to take home

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Baking a batch of Krause’s signature blueberry shortcakes

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From field to plate: blueberry shortcake glazed and sprinkled with cinnamon

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Everything from fresh berries to homemade fudge is for sale at Krause’s Country Market

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