{"id":295791,"date":"2026-05-01T23:58:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T23:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/295791\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T23:58:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T23:58:14","slug":"fresh-friday-california-cherry-season-arrives-at-local-fruit-stands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/295791\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresh Friday: California cherry season arrives at local fruit stands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, May 1, 2026 10:45PM<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Fresh Friday: California cherry season arrives at local fruit stands\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) &#8212; California cherries are now in season, appearing at local fruit stands across Central California.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The fruit is grown throughout the state and is popular with consumers for its flavor and limited seasonal availability.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Fresno County is part of a broader region that produces cherries during a short harvest window.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The season follows recent rain and hail, which raised questions about possible impacts to crops.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">Fresno County Farm Bureau CEO Ryan Jacobsen discussed local cherry production, weather concerns and storage tips during an interview with Action News.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KFSN-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Friday, May 1, 2026 10:45PM FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) &#8212; California cherries are now in season, appearing at local&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":295792,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[125570,7,125563,125569,9,8,125565,125568,125564,125566,125567,68135],"class_list":["post-295791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-125570","tag-california","tag-california-cherries","tag-california-farms","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news","tag-central-california-cherries","tag-cherry-harvest","tag-cherry-season","tag-fresno-county-agriculture","tag-fruit-stands","tag-seasonal-fruit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=295791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295791\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/295792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}