date:Apr 01, 2013
Coast. Firmer cherries would be better for international packaging and transport.
In 2010, six research plots were established on growers orchards around Flathead Lake. An organic plot was planted in 2011 at another local orchard.
Taste is paramount to determining which new varieties to plant, McGlynn said.
It is agreed that producing a larger cherry without the flavor that the Flathead is known for will not meet the criteria set by the advisory committee, she pointed out.
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