northwest cherry growers

While not a record breaker, the 2018 cherry season turned out to be very good for Northwest growers.  Northwest Cherry Growers reported Thursday that  25.3 million 20-pound boxes were harvested this year.  While down from 2017’s record crop, this year’s figure was well ahead of the estimate of 23.2 million boxes for this s...

Cherry growers across the Northwest continue to move at a healthy clip trying to reach consumer demand.  Northwest Cherry Growers said as of Wednesday 19,473,061 million 20-pound boxes have been shipped.  The expectation remains that strong volume will stick through the end of the month of July and into August.   ...

We’re only a month into the cherry harvest.  But we’ve already seen some record fall.   According to Northwest Cherry Growers, on Monday June 25th, growers had reached a new industrial daily shipping record of 712,486 boxes.  The group says that’...

Thanks to ideal weather conditions, cherry growers across the Northwest have been able to achieve full speed, which has translated into a strong start to the harvest.  Northwest Cherry Growers reports that many operations have started to work deep into the Bing Crops, leading to an increase in daily total shipments.  An...