Early Cherry Harvest Set to Begin Soon for Christmas

Cherries poised for local markets ahead of Christmas are nearing their harvest time. Picking is anticipated to start in just a few weeks.

Growers are excited about the upcoming cherry crop, calling it an 'awesome harvest.' The warm weather has contributed to an early ripening this season, which is great news for both growers and consumers.

This year's cherry production is expected to bring fresh, juicy cherries to families ready to enjoy them during the holiday period. Growers are anticipating a fruitful season, with the harvest likely to kick off just in time for festive celebrations.

As the cherries near their perfect picking stage, local growers are busy preparing for the harvest. This early start will surely delight cherry lovers looking forward to Christmas treats.

Originally reported by RNZ Country Headlines.