date:Jul 26, 2022
Storms, floods, and cooler weather are expected to delay the first harvest of Flathead Lake cherries this year. Despite the delay and a few orchards that suffered damage due to hail, Flathead Lake Cherry Growers are still expecting an abundant harvest this summer.
Bruce Johnson, who has owned an orchard for 25 years and is on the board of directors with Flathead Lake Cherry Growers co-op, said that they are hoping to be in full gear by Aug. 1, though some varieties will be ready earlier than th