Louise Swanberg, pictured with Tom Colyer, says it’s hard to make money with the existing cherry varieties grown in Montana. Photos courtesy of Pat mcglynn, montana state university Montana cherry growers are hoping that new varieties will help them survive the biggest crisis they have faced so far. In three of the last ten years, cherry producers located around Flathead Lake in northwest Montana have had difficulty selling their ­cherries at a profit, and the industry, which was established more than a century ago, is facing its greatest crisis ever, reports Dr. Pat McGlynn, Montana State University Extension educator for […]