Bend / Central Oregon News, Sports, Business, Weather, Entertainment, Classifieds and Local & State Headlines | The Bulletin

Use Advanced Search to filter by date and category. *keyword is required in search field.
start date (MM-DD-YYYY):
 -  - 
end date (MM-DD-YYYY):
 -  - 
category:
Archive Home > 2009 > July > 17 > Washington cherries saturate the market

Washington cherries saturate the market

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
July 17, 2009

WENATCHEE, Wash. — Too much of a good thing has turned into a disaster for eastern Washington cherry growers.

Growers had expected a great year. But they wound up with too much fruit, and the market quickly became saturated.

“It was the perfect storm,” grower Shawn....

Read complete article

Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.