Our 2022 Harvest Roundup
February Is National Cherry Month!
Why We Dry Our Cherries Without Sugar & What That Means for Your Health
At Chukar, we are proud to naturally dry our fresh cherries without added sugar or perseravtives. In fact, not using sugar in our cherries was one of the founding principles of owner Pam Montgomery when she set out to pioneer a new way to dry Washington's cherries back in the 1980s.
The Splendor of Fall in Eastern Washington
Fall in Eastern Washington is a feast for the eyes and a wonderful season if you are a nature lover. When we are not busy getting ready for the holiday rush, we have been getting outside enjoying the crystal clear skies, cool weather, and fall foliage.
Washington Cherry—and Apple—Heaven
Did you know that 65% of all the apples produced in the US come from Washington State? In fact, the Yakima Valley where Chukar is located is the largest apple producing region in Washington.
Chukar Cherries—Grown Here, Made Here
Scenes from Washington's Sweet Cherry Harvest
New gorgeous pics and news from the 2021 cherry harvest, including the friendly faces of Washington cherry farmers.
