Northwest Cherries announced a final 2025 crop of over 23.6 million boxes — a strong rebound with “outstanding” quality. But despite the solid yields, many growers are feeling the pinch due to retail pricing delays that slowed movement during peak season.
At Root Ag Advisory, we see this as another reminder of the complex relationship between production, distribution, and market pricing. Transparent communication and fair pricing strategies are essential to maintaining long-term profitability for specialty crop producers across the northwest.
Team Spotlight: Kari Rickenbach, Permanent Crop Associate Kari brings more than 20 years of experience in the permanent crop industry to Root Ag Advisory. With a background in farm operations, financial management, and horticulture, she understands the decisions producers face from both the field and business side of an operation. Her experience helps support Root… Employee Spotlight: Kari Richenbach
🌾Farm succession is not just about who gets the land. It is about protecting the operation, preserving family relationships, planning for taxes, assets, water, leases, and long-term goals… And making sure the next generation has a clear path forward. Consider the following when creating your farm’s succession plan: – The earlier the conversation starts, the… Farmland Succession Planning
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