
In this episode, we chat to Dr Shane Phillips, Head Chemist at Biocentral Labs. Shane and I talk about the benefits of tracking and understanding the mechanisms of chill accumulation in cherries. We also talk about...


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Hosted by Jessica.fearnley · science · EN-AU
Welcome to Cherry Picked, the podcast that brings you the sweetest insights, tips, and stories from the world of cherry growing, packing, and consuming. Whether you are tending to a backyard tree or managing hectares of orchard, this podcast is your go-to resource for everything cherry-related.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Cherry Picked, the podcast that brings you the sweetest insights, tips, and stories from the world of cherry growing, packing, and consuming. Whether you are tending to a backyard tree or managing hectares of orchard, this podcast is your go-to resource for everything cherry-related.
Cherry Picked is hosted by Jessica.fearnley. The show has published 25 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "28. Chill accumulation in cherry with Dr Shane Phillips" (1 October 2026, 31 minutes), "27. Escavox in the Australian cherry industry" (8 September 2026, 26 minutes), and "26. Optimising protected cherry production with Summer Song" (22 April 2026, 19 minutes).
Cherry Picked publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 30 minutes across 25 episodes.
Booking probability for Cherry Picked is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Cherry Picked requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Cherry Picked's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Cherry Picked are Fruit & Nut Farming and Crop Farming Services. Cherry Picked has a science audience.
Jessica.fearnley hosts Cherry Picked, a science podcast with 25 episodes published.
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In this episode, we chat to Dr Shane Phillips, Head Chemist at Biocentral Labs. Shane and I talk about the benefits of tracking and understanding the mechanisms of chill accumulation in cherries. We also talk about...

In this episode, we chat to Steph Mackillop, Head of Australian Operations at Escavox. Steph and I talk about the benefits of tracking and tracing the supply chain post packhouse and what information you can get from...

In this episode, we chat to Summer Song, project lead for optimising protected cherry production. Summer and I discuss the project and what the industry can look forward to being produced from its data. You can find out...

In this episode, we chat to Jason Deveau, creative mind behind the best practice spray resource- Sprayers 101 website out of Canada. We explore how to optimise your spray applications and saving you money! You can visit...

<p>In this episode, we dive into the Climate Vulnerability Assessment (CVA) for the Queensland fruit fly—one of Australia's most significant horticultural pests. We explore how climate change is projected to affect its...

Episode #23
<p>In this episode, we explore how climate change is impacting cherry production in New South Wales, with a focus on the Lapin cherry variety. Drawing on the Climate Vulnerability Assessment (CVA) conducted by the NSW...

Episode #22
<p>On this week's episode, we catch up with microbiome researcher Gabriele Berg and chat about all things microbes, health, and what can be done to improve these in cherries. </p><p><br></p><p>We acknowledge the...

<p>On this week's episode, we catch up with NEM's Edwina Murray to chat all things microbes, nutrient cycling and biologicals available! </p><p><br></p><p>Find out more about NEM visit </p><p>https://nem.com.au/...

<p>On this week's episode, we catch up with AgNova's Cameron Stone to chat about some new products available to cherry growers to improve cherry nutrition. </p><p><br /></p><p>Find out more about AgNova on their website...

<p>On this week's episode, we catch up with Brian Tipton from Cultiva. Brian and I catch up on the potential of Parka in the battle against cherry cracking.</p><p><br></p><p>Find about more about Brian and Cultiva...

<p>On this week's episode, we catch up with Yemee Fernandes from Four Pillars Trading. Yemee and I catch up on the potiental for Australian cherries to become a high sought after premium product in India. </p><p><br...

<p>On this week's episode, we catch up with NSW DPRID's Dr Shannon Mulholland. Shannon works as a Senior Biosecurity Officer and specialises in plant preparedness. We talk about the impacts of Xylella overseas, how we...

<p>On this week's episode, we catch up with Anushika De Silva from Western Sydney University. Anushika works on the Hort Innovation project looking at cherry pollination and how we can improve set and quality in our...

<p>On this week's episode, we catch up with Kevin Dodds from NSW DPIRD. Kevin is a Development Officer and part of the Bushfire Recovery project led by NSW DPIRD. Kev talks about preparing your orchard for bushfire and...

<p>On this week's episode, we catch up with Greg Calvert Co-founder of the Australian company FreshChain Systems. Greg speaks about the opportunities using digital traceability in the cherry supply chain and how we can...

<p>On this week's episode, we catch up with Luke Davis- Bishop, Manager for Audit Strategy and Planning - Protocol at DAFF. Luke walks us through the auditing process when exporting cherries, and some of the things you...

<p>On this week's episode, we catch up with Andrew Smith, a horticulture agronomist, and cherry grower. Andrew walks us through the importance of understanding cherry growth stages and how to maximise cherry nutrition...

<p>On this week's episode, we catch up with Dr Aaron Simmons, a climate scientist from NSW DPI. Aaron walks us through GHG emissions, the potential for sequestration in cherries and calculating your carbon footprint...

<p>On this week's episode, we catch up with Antonia Sanchez, who works for Bloom Fresh. </p> <p>Bloom Fresh works globally to improve the genetics and production in the world's cherry industry. </p> <p>Want to get in...

Episode #9
<p>On this week's episode, we catch up with Dr Greg Lang, leader in global cherry research. Greg talks about intensive cherry tree plantings, how to maintain them and how to get the best out of your trees. </p> <p>Want...
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Master in Urban Planning, USC Price School, UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies
Commanding Officer, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness
Professor of Nineteenth Century English Literature, Centro para el Bien Común de la Universidad Francisco de Victoria
Associate Professor of Philosophy, Cultivate Within Counseling LLC
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