Peaches

Don Curlee: Peach Growers Clinging to Future

As a crop, cling peaches have a distinguished past. Those who grow them are working with canners to ensure a profitable future, but it's not easy. Visalia Times-DeltaClick here to read the rest of the... more »

Rogue Valley Peach Farmers Prepare for Frost

Peach farmers are preparing for frost Monday night. KDRV (Ore.)Click here to read the rest of the story. more »

Chilean Fruit in Demand Soon

If you're a fan of grapes, peaches, or nectarines, you'd better buy them fast. Saturday's earthquake in Chile disrupted the country's fruit storage and processing facilities. KULR-8, Billings, Mont.Click here to read the rest of... more »

Cold Weather’s Been Good for Peaches

The long and cold winter will lead to a juicy peach surplus, according to South Carolina farmer Chalmers Carr. WAGT-TV, August, Ga.Click here to read the rest of the story. more »

Western Michigan Farmer Revolutionizes Fruit-Growing

Paul Friday is sure that peaches offer many health benefits; he just can't remember what they are.Click here to read the rest of the story. more »

Dec. Chill Not Enough to Hurt Mesa County Peaches

Enough peach buds in Mesa County may have survived a spell of extreme cold in December to give growers a complete crop this spring. Denver 9 NewsClick here to read the rest of the story. more »

Peach Meeting to Cover Basics, Latest Updates

Both new and veteran peach growers will find something useful at the Chilton Area Peach Production Meeting on Feb. 2. Clanton ObserverClick here to read the rest of the story. more »

Potential Peach Plans Plotted at Annual Event

Sunflowers as pest control, compact trees and a machine that uses strings to knock off blossoms are all showing promise in the world of peaches. Yuba-Sutter Appeal-DemocratClick here to read the rest of the story. more »

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