Rain impacts early cherry harvest in central Chile
After two bouts of heavier than predicted rain over the past two weeks across central Chile, cherry producers have started to see some cracking in early varieties of Santina and Royal dawn reportedly seeing up to 20% damage.
Santina cherries showing some cracking after the rains in central Chile.
Because assessments of the potential damage are still being made as the
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