When it comes to cherry cultivation, ensuring the quality of the final product is paramount. This is especially true during the crucial final weeks of the cherry season. The ideal conditions for cherry growth involve clear, sunny skies and warm, dry days. However, the unpredictable spring and early summer weather in regions like the Pacific Northwest can bring unexpected rain, …
In the Southeast, January through June is generally considered the rainy season. Field drying involves the use of various ground-based agricultural applications via manpower and hardware to effectively dry an area of land following torrential rains. In more recent years, growers and producers have implemented the use of helicopters in aerial field drying attempts. The result of rotorcraft design allows …