The cherry industry in Northwest Michigan is grappling with a challenging year, as unfavorable weather conditions and other ...

The tart cherry crop in the state has a direct economic impact of $37.7 million and an indirect economic impact of $58.5 million, according to Michigan State University's Interim Update on the ...

The tart cherry crop in the state has a direct economic impact of $37.7 million and an indirect economic impact of $58.5 million, according to Michigan State University’s Interim Update on the ...

Even in tough times, Michigan cherry grower Emma Grant believes her job is the best in the world. She gets to walk her ...

The Koberniks ran into a problem a lot of Michigan tart cherry growers faced in 2022 -- they couldn’t find anyone to process their cherries in what turned out to be a bumper crop harvest year.

Picking season can run anywhere from a week or less to a month, and interested pickers should call or check the orchards' ...

Capri Cafaro visits Michigan for the cherry harvest. Capri Cafaro explores the regional traditions surrounding cherries in Michigan. She visits a cherry farm and harvests both sweet and tart ...

There's no shortage of spots to get fresh cherries across West Michigan. Here are some of our go-to options near Holland: ...

Having originated in Eastern Europe and Southwestern Asia, sour cherries are believed to have first arrived in the U.S. in the 1600s. Today, the U.S. produces between 275 and 300 million pounds ...

The business turns three million pounds of Michigan’s Montmorency Tart Cherry into more than 200 cherry-based products. The product list includes chocolate-covered cherries, BBQ sauces, jams, ...

Michigan produced 180 million pounds of tart cherries with a value of $36.5 million in 2022, according to state records. That’s about 75% of the national total production, according to the U.S ...

A look at how the crop is coming along the season, when to expect a harvest and what uncertainities farmers are facing.