Shawn Gay visits a high-producing Bing, Lapins, and Sweetheart orchard in the Puente Negro area of Chile. Like other fruit-growing regions around the world, Chile is seeing a rapid expansion of its cherry industry. Its wide range of climates allows its cherry growers to have cherries on the world market at both the start and the end of the season when prices are high. The country is 4,000 miles long, running from Atacama Desert in the north to Cape Horn, the southernmost point in South America, but is barely 100 miles wide, flanked by the Pacific Ocean and the Andes […]
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