They started by comparing DNA sequences from late-blooming tart cherry trees to the sequenced genome of a related species, the peach. However, in a surprise to the researcher, ...

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The acreage of fruit-bearing tart cherry trees in Michigan has been declining since 2015, from 28,400 acres to 23,000 acres in 2022, according to the USDA’s Noncitrus Fruits and Nuts summary ...

That’s leaving him and others to consider not growing tart cherries. Roossinck says, “Because our primary business is apples, if we needed the space to plant more apple trees, these would be gone.

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 ...

Michigan's tart cherry growers are facing stiff competition from overseas. Import tariffs were supposed to help, but growers suspect their competitors are sneaking around those trade barriers.

National Cherry Festival Plants Cherry Trees Along TART Trail in Traverse City. Josh Monroe. 05-24-2023 at 06:29:37 PM EDT | Updated . 06-18-2023 at 09:02:13 AM EDT. Link Copied!