Bc Cherries

• South Okanagan cherry harvest well underway

  It wasn’t an easy growing season for cherries, with a cold April followed by record-hot temperatures in May and some rain in June.

  Environment

  Jul 7, 2023
  
• More B.C. cherries headed to South Korean market

  B.C. growers and industry partners 'cannot wait to see cherries branded with the maple leaf in stores across South Korea,' Sukpaul Bal said.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2022
  
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• $700K federal investment announced for B.C.’s fruit industry

  The aim is to fund four projects that will ‘help growers become more competitive’ and help increase sales in export markets.

  Economy

  Jun 2, 2022
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• B.C. Cherry Association gets federal funding boost to expand export programs

  Federal government announces $241,000 in funding; growers will match that amount to expand export programs.

  Canada

  Aug 13, 2019
• Okanagan cherry crops produce less this year but yield bigger fruit: producers

  While there may be fewer cherries this season, those that managed to grow are larger and juicier, B.C. producers say.

  Canada

  Jun 6, 2019
• Canada invest in new apple and cherry varieties

  "They will be able to determine if an apple tree will produce crisp fruit before that tree is even old enough to flower for the first time."

  Canada

  Mar 12, 2019
• Cherry quality testing smartphone app to be rolled out next year: Summerland Research Centre

  Researchers say growers could see a 10-20 per cent increase in returns due to improved quality control.

  Jul 3, 2018
• Cherry season the pits for some south Okanagan growers

  Wet weather is wreaking havoc on earlier ripening cherry varieties.

  Jun 27, 2018