Farmer Don Gregory, of Cherry Bay Orchards in Traverse City, says, “Last year’s crop was devastated by an early frost, but this year’s harvest is abundant.” ...

This weekend brings the first two of a series of festivals celebrating the cherries that make Door County a hot spot for people who enjoy heading into the orchards to pick their own.

Robertson Orchards of Door County, 2575 S. Shiloh Road, Sturgeon Bay: Expects to open July 4 for sweet cherry picking, around July 13 to 15 for tart cherries, may close early some days for pick ...

Meanwhile, domestic producers say their wholesale rate is around $4.50, said Veliquette, whose family is one of two that owns Shoreline Fruit, which produces the Cherry Bay Orchards brand of dried ...

Ripe cherries hang from branches in a cherry orchard near Traverse City Michigan. ... like tart cherry juice, ... Bay City's Wednesdays in the Park concert lineup announced. 2.

Despite these hurdles, some local farmers remain optimistic. Emma Grant, manager of Cherry Bay Orchards, expressed hope for this year's crop. "I am more optimistic this year because we have had a ...

A trip to northwest Michigan’s cherry country gave me a new appreciation for the taste and health benefits of this delicious red Tartness puts these cherries on top Skip to main content Skip to ...