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Climate Risk and Agricultural Resilience: Evaluating the Long-Term Viability of U.S. Cherry Sector Equities

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- U.S. cherry sector faces climate-driven yield declines and 75% margin squeeze as Michigan harvests drop 30% due to extreme weather.

- Agribusinesses adopt climate-resilient orchards, value-added products, and precision agriculture to mitigate risks, but small growers remain vulnerable.

- 2025 policy shifts offer climate-smart incentives but threaten safety nets through insurance cuts and trade tensions, complicating investor risk assessments.

- Equity valuations favor firms with diversified revenue, climate infrastructure, and policy advocacy as ESG metrics and adaptation capacity reshape market dynamics.