KENNIWICK – Workers began harvesting sweet red and yellow Washington cherries at the start of the month, but growers are dealing with a tighter-than-expected labor market. Cherry harvest depends on ...
Avery Bittner, 6, holds up a cherry she picked for her mom, Emily, at Ridgetop Orchards. Mirror photo by Holly Claycomb FISHERTOWN — It was going to take a while for Emily Bittner to get her cherry ...
Riley Bittner is surrounded by foliage as she picks cherries Tuesday morning at Ridgetop Orchards. Mirror photo by Holly Claycomb FISHERTOWN — It was going to take a while for Emily Bittner to get her ...
Washington cherry growers expect 10% larger crop than 2024. Labor shortages linked to delays from California harvest and immigration fears. Growers cite rising costs and limited pricing control as ...
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