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baking and canning peach and peach products in preparation for visitors flocking for fresh fruit. Middle Georgia farms are at the center of it all, boasting some of the biggest orchards in the ...
It’s time for peach season in Georgia ... some of the freshest peaches can be found right here in Middle Georgia at local farms and storefronts. Here’s a list of farms within an hour and ...
The expected bounty of peaches should also provide an economic jolt to rural Middle Georgia. Selena Hall, the tourism specialist at the Byron Welcome Center just off Interstate 75 in Peach County ...
Drive through the gently rolling terrain of Middle Georgia in June or July, and you’ll see pockets of peach trees, pruned to about 10 feet tall, branches heavy with ripening fruit. Head to the ...
This year’s peach crop is Georgia’s worst since the 1990s, peach growers say, with a projected loss of up to 95% of a normal year’s yield. “It’s been a devastating year for a peach ...
Midsummer is the peak of juicy peach season in the state of Georgia. But, recently, the Peach Cobbler Factory in Atlanta ran out of peaches and was forced to pivot to… apple cobbler. The Peach ...
As a result, more than 90 percent of Georgia's peach crop was wiped out. It's one of the worst peach harvests the state has seen in the past two decades. The loss was so significant that a ...