Our selection of healthful, delicious cherry products are made locally. And we ship our products across the country. They make fabulous gifts! Choose from dried cherries, cherry salsa and cherry sauces, baked goods, cherry coffees, cherry chai tea, dark cherry and almond candy bars and so much more. Come visit our Farm Market or shop online at our Online Store.
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Tuesday, December 18th, 2007All About Cherries
Monday, December 17th, 2007The leading producer of tart cherries is Michigan, producing 70 to 75 percent of the crop each year. Utah grows about 8 percent of the crop, New York, about 5 percent, Wisconsin, 4 percent. Washington, Oregon and Pennsylvania also have commercial crops of tart cherries. The amount of tart cherries produced each year varies, depending on a number of factors, including the age of the trees and weather conditions. Generally, Michigan produces 200 to 250 million pounds of tart cherries; the U.S. crop is 275 to 350 million pounds.