Chukar Cherries, based in Prosser, Wash., uses 250,000 pounds of them annually in its dried cherry candies. Fans say Chukar's goodies let the sweet taste of summer last all year.

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It’s not uncommon for chukar hunters to come back empty-handed, so nabbing two birds halfway through the hunt is definitely an accomplishment. After a brief rest, the group continues their trek.