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Thoughts from the Tractor Seat: Columbia Gorge Cherry Growers Face Uncertain Economics Despite Strong Crop — Columbia Community Connection News Mid-Columbia Region
By Ken PolehnThe Dalles, Ore., June 17, 2026 — The cherry harvest is currently underway across the Columbia Gorge.Packing facilities are operating extended hours. Trucks transport fruit from orchards to cold storage. Harvest crews work from early morning until approximately 1 p.m. Forklifts move steadily throughout warehouses, while office teams coordinate orders, logistics, and administrative responsibilities. Activity is constant across every …
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