
Local growers have been busy in recent days picking and packing the first Osoyoos cherries of the year. Paramjit (left) and Sarabjit Rai, brothers who run Rai Produce, show off they early Santina cherries harvested this past week. Cherries were a little late this year due to the recent spell of cooler weather. (Richard McGuire photo)

Workers sort the early Santina cherries at Rai Produce on Wednesday. Cherries were a bit late this year with the cooler recent weather, but local growers have been picking and packing over the past week. From left are Juan Lucio Valencia, Jorge Quiroz (background) and Cesar Garcia, all from the State of Mexico in Mexico. (Richard McGuire photo)

