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Singing a berry different Saskatoon: Portland Press Herald, June 14, 2009
"If you want to grow some berries that have excellent antioxidant properties, other health benefits and pretty good flavor, you should try Saskatoons, says Rodney Voisine, a physician who is growing 72 of the plants at his farm on Old Ocean House Road in Cape Elizabeth." (continues)
Grower ready to market blueberry rival: Mainebiz, June 23, 2009
"Is it possible for a new "berry of the prairie" to take the place of Maine's beloved blueberry? Rodney Voisine suggests the answer is yes, and that a potential candidate is the little-known Saskatoon berry..." Owner's Note: The Saskatoon berry (Amelanchier alnifolia) flowers and ripens earlier than the blueberry and would make a nice complement to the beloved blueberry since the blueberry fruit is ready soon after the Saskatoon berry's are harvested. (continues)
Farm assist: Doctor brings different specialty to Cape Elizabeth: the Forecaster, June 24, 2009
"Dr. Rodney Voisine, a pharmacist and physician by training, has found that farming functional foods fulfills his interests in health and nutrition. His Old Ocean House Farms, formerly known as Apple Tree Hill Farm, is on Old Ocean House Road and grows flowers, apples, heirloom and other vegetables, and Saskatoon berries."
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Super duper?: Portland Press Herald, July 8, 2009
Loading up on 'super fruits' may not be quite as beneficial as some food manufacturers claim, but there's no denying they're good for you. (continues)
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