Back end of Pacific Northwest cherry crop to be lighter with bigger cherries
Last week’s jump in temperatures in Washington was welcomed by Pacific Northwest cherry growers. In turn, this also means that the back end of the cherry crop is likely to be a more moderate crop.
Northwest Cherries president B.J. Thurlby notes that the increased temperatures, which reached the 80s degrees Fahrenheit last week (a jump from recent temperatures of 55
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