25 Aug 2025
Agrícola San Clemente expands its footprint in the UK with 120 skilled Chilean cherry pickers. Their precision and technical expertise boost cherry harvest quality in Kent, combining local production with global know-how in a model praised by British growers.
19 Aug 2025
The 2025 cherry season in Washington exposed a deep imbalance between quality and profitability: excellent fruit but the lowest prices in two decades. Early harvest, excess volumes, and competition from California undermined market performance for growers.
14 Aug 2025
A China-Australia study investigates root rot in sweet cherry orchards in Southwest China, identifying key environmental and agricultural factors. Soil, climate, rootstock, and farming practices impact disease severity. Here are the insights for prevention strategies.
07 Aug 2025
Northern Michigan cherries face climate, market and labor challenges. Through tradition, innovation and diversification, growers and communities are working to preserve an agricultural and cultural heritage that shapes the identity of the region.
31 Jul 2025
The Pacific Northwest cherry season is threatened by a severe labor shortage. Fears of deportations and the lack of pickers risk compromising the harvest, especially affecting small growers in Washington, Oregon, and California during a crucial period.
24 Jul 2025
The Shukin family grows cherries in British Columbia, adapting to climate extremes with innovative practices. From variety selection and soil health to pruning, irrigation and post-harvest handling, their approach defines a new standard for sustainable cherry farming in Canada.
18 Jul 2025
A late spring frost has severely impacted Michigan’s cherry harvest, with tart cherry yields expected to drop by 45% and sweet cherries by 30%. Despite excellent fruit quality, the reduced supply across the region is expected to lead to significantly higher market prices.
16 Jul 2025
In Kent, the 2025 cherry season reaches record levels thanks to innovative varieties, post-harvest technologies and ideal climate conditions. UK producers estimate 8,000 tonnes of cherries—four times the 2018 crop and 14 times higher than the yield recorded in 2015.
15 Jul 2025
The 2025 cherry season in the US Northwest brings excellent quality and large fruit sizes. Superfresh Growers leads exports to Asia and Oceania, India shows growing demand, while shipments to China decline due to trade tariffs and restrictions.
11 Jul 2025
Germany’s 2025 cherry harvest is projected at 49,900 tons, marking a 41% increase from 2024 and 10.4% above the 10-year average. Sweet cherries (Süßkirschen) show strong growth, while sour cherries (Sauerkirschen) also rebound. Favorable spring conditions boosted yields.
