Welcome to Whatcom County, home to some of the most spectacular U-pick berry farms on the planet.
This agriculturally rich region two hours north of Seattle is one of the nation’s leading producers of raspberries, with last year’s crop weighing in at more than 65 million pounds. Like other farm communities around the country fortunate enough to be deep in fruit this time of year, picking your own is a time-honored tradition that continues to thrive.
Read full feature article here: A Salute To Summer’s Sweetest Tradition: Berry Picking