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“It looks like a good peach crop so far and it is a little earlier than previous years,” said Kent Livesay, co-owner of Livesay Orchards.
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Livesay Orchards grows nearly 50 different cultivars, which allows the peach season to stretch from late May this year until mid-September.
Peach farmers in the Upstate have a positive outlook for the 2025 season. Fisher's Peach Orchard has two stands in Greer where peaches can be found along with other locally grown produce.
For Livesay Orchards, success means balancing Mother Nature's challenges with community expectations. The annual Porter Peach Festival takes place the third Saturday in July.
The peach harvest has begun at Livesay Orchards in Porter. The family that owns the property has been growing peaches there since 1966.
Lane Southern Orchards hosts a fun fest with peach picking, ice cream, and activities for kids amid the official start of peach season.
Lane Southern Orchards and Dickey Farms harvested their first peaches of the year earlier this month, but farmers say peaches are a fruit months in the making.