LEFT: Bill Warmerdam and son John grow and pack their own tree fruit in addition to packing cherries, apples, and kiwis for other growers. BELOW: Snow Fall peaches, a white-fleshed variety, are packed in late September. The father and son team at Warmerdam Packing, LLC, sees cherries as a way to help differentiate themselves in the market from other California stone fruit growers and shippers. With 300 acres of cherries already in production and more on the way, they have concentrated their efforts in production and packing in recent years to expand their cherry base. Bill and Audrey Warmerdam founded […]