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Tariffs and extreme weather threaten Michigan’s cherry industry

Production

29 Apr 2025

Michigan’s cherry industry faces an unprecedented crisis: tariffs, rising production costs, and extreme weather are putting thousands of farms under severe pressure. Discover what the future may hold for this vital and historic agricultural sector.

The future of cherry cultivation in Emilia-Romagna (Italy): key challenges and new strategies

Production

23 Apr 2025

Cherry farming in Emilia-Romagna faces major challenges: labor costs, installation expenses, phytosanitary threats, and market pressure. Discover how to improve local cherry production while ensuring high quality in a global competitive scenario.

California cherry season starts later with lighter crop but strong quality

Production

16 Apr 2025

California's 2025 cherry season is starting a week late with lower early yields. Fruit size looks strong, but fair pricing is needed to support growers and ensure continuity across California’s fruit supply chain, especially in a competitive and unpredictable global market.

Aragon first in Spain for cherry production: over 13,000 hectares cultivated

Production

14 Apr 2025

With 13,253 cultivated hectares and 41% of national production, Aragon is the leading cherry-growing region in Spain. From variety to quality, up to exports to Europe and Asia, discover all the numbers and projects to enhance the sector.

Jerte Cherries (Spain): blossom begins, first harvest in 40 days

Production

08 Apr 2025

In Spain’s Jerte Valley, over two million cherry trees are now in bloom: the first cherries will be harvested in 35 to 40 days. The D.O.P. adds new certified varieties like Van, Lapins, and Burlat, extending the season until August and focusing on high-quality production.

Record year for Argentine cherries: booming exports and rising prices

Production

07 Apr 2025

Argentina closes the 2024/25 season with a historic cherry export record: 7,600 tonnes. Strong demand, high prices, improved logistics and advanced tech, but Chile now seriously threatens competitiveness in both domestic and global markets, raising producer concerns.

Apulia (Italy): 14 million to innovate the cherry tree sector with new investments

Production

28 Mar 2025

The Apulia Region is investing EUR 14 million to innovate the cherry tree sector, focusing on varietal modernisation and crop protection. Farms will be able to access the funds to improve the competitiveness and resilience of the cherry tree.

Qicun (China), the capital of greenhouse cherries: technology, cooperation and record harvests

Production

24 Mar 2025

The greenhouses in Qicun, China, are becoming a model for cherry cultivation thanks to advanced techniques, valuable varieties and cooperative management that improves productivity and guarantees high quality fruit, ready for the market as early as mid-April.

O'Higgins, Chile: artificial intelligence for export cherries

Production

24 Mar 2025

The O'Higgins region of Chile uses artificial intelligence to revolutionise cherry cultivation. Drones and sensors ensure accurate data for more efficient, high-quality and competitive production on the global market.

Cherries Glamour from Spain in 3 days kick off Europe’s first harvest

Production

21 Mar 2025

Río Cinca, Spain, kicks off Europe’s first cherry harvest with Cherries Glamour — premium, early-season cherries grown in cutting-edge greenhouses. With unmatched brilliance and taste, they’re set to lead Spain’s gourmet fruit market this year.