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Lower prices on local cherries? Plus, does Idaho barley help produce Mexican beer?

Throughout the year, there’s always something being harvested in Idaho, from asparagus to sweet corn to potatoes.

While Mother Nature came through spectacularly in southwest Idaho with beautiful valley terrain, temperate climate, rich soil and abundant water to create uniquely suited growing conditions, generations of experience and the equally important human element of land stewardship have definitely enhanced her efforts. The result of that teamwork can be found in Idaho apples, both hallmark and varietals, which have become famous for their exceptional flavor.