If you want to grow a cherry tree, simply hang onto that pit and get ready to wait months for it to sprout and years for it ...

Seeking a fast-growing fruit tree for your yard? If you love birds and baking, consider a tart cherry tree (Prunus cerasus). Likely growing 1 to 2 feet per year, it can start producing fruit in 2 to 3 ...

On this Presidents Day holiday, we bring you a story involving cherry trees. We know now that young George Washington didn't really chop down a cherry tree. It's a myth fabricated by the first ...

Since Michigan is the nation's leading producer of tart cherries, Michigan State University researchers were searching for the genes associated with tart cherry trees that bloom later in the season to ...

Michigan State University researchers sequenced the Montmorency tart cherry genome for the first time. This will have a major impact on all future tart cherry research and breeding efforts worldwide.

FREMONT, Mich. — Michigan is the largest producer of tart cherries in the nation, but with rising production costs, combined with low wholesale prices, it’s getting harder for farmers to make ends ...

DOOR COUNTY (WLUK) -- With anywhere from 8 to 15 million pounds produced each summer, tart cherries are big business in Door County, and the middle of July typically means it's prime picking time.

When fourth-generation farmer John Pulcipher took on the family’s cherry farm business full-time 16 years ago, he says the profits were fairly good for the crop, particularly for growers like him in ...

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