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Slideshow: OPGMA Summer Tour And Field Day

Check out the photos our editors took at Grobe Fruit Farm in Elyria, OH, and Rex Gees Orchard in Amherst, OH.

July 1, 2010

  •  Attendees listen to Tom Callahan from Adams County Nursery talk about the trellised system Grobe Fruit Farm is using.  © 2010
    Attendees listen to Tom Callahan from Adams County Nursery talk about the trellised system Grobe Fruit Farm is using.
  •  Attendees listen to Tom Callahan from Adams County Nursery talk about the trellised system Grobe Fruit Farm is using.  © 2010
    Attendees listen to Tom Callahan from Adams County Nursery talk about the trellised system Grobe Fruit Farm is using.
  •  Tom Callahan of Adams County Nursery.  © 2010
    Tom Callahan of Adams County Nursery.
  •  Tom Callahan of Adams County Nursery.  © 2010
    Tom Callahan of Adams County Nursery.
  •  Tom Callahan of Adams County Nursery.  © 2010
    Tom Callahan of Adams County Nursery.
  •  The farm wants to create a "wall of fruit" with the trellis system.  © 2010
    The farm wants to create a "wall of fruit" with the trellis system.
  •  Allen Grobe is the fifth generation to farm at this location (Elyria, OH) over the past 100 years. The family owns and farms 650  © 2010
    Allen Grobe is the fifth generation to farm at this location (Elyria, OH) over the past 100 years. The family owns and farms 650
  •  Grobe Fruit Farm offers a seasonal farm market from July through March.  © 2010
    Grobe Fruit Farm offers a seasonal farm market from July through March.
  •  Tomato and pepper trials are taking place on the farm.  © 2010
    Tomato and pepper trials are taking place on the farm.
  •  Tomato and pepper trials are taking place on the farm.  © 2010
    Tomato and pepper trials are taking place on the farm.
  •  Tomato and pepper trials are taking place on the farm.  © 2010
    Tomato and pepper trials are taking place on the farm.
  •  Tomato and pepper trials are taking place on the farm.  © 2010
    Tomato and pepper trials are taking place on the farm.
  •  Rex Gees Orchard in Amherst, OH, was purchased by the Grobe family in 2007.  © 2010
    Rex Gees Orchard in Amherst, OH, was purchased by the Grobe family in 2007.
  •  Rex Gees Orchard in Amherst, OH, was purchased by the Grobe family in 2007.  © 2010
    Rex Gees Orchard in Amherst, OH, was purchased by the Grobe family in 2007.
  •  Apples, cherries, peaches, plums, pears, and brambles are grown on this 40-acre farm.  © 2010
    Apples, cherries, peaches, plums, pears, and brambles are grown on this 40-acre farm.
  •  Apples, cherries, peaches, plums, pears, and brambles are grown on this 40-acre farm.  © 2010
    Apples, cherries, peaches, plums, pears, and brambles are grown on this 40-acre farm.
  •  Apples, cherries, peaches, plums, pears, and brambles are grown on this 40-acre farm.  © 2010
    Apples, cherries, peaches, plums, pears, and brambles are grown on this 40-acre farm.
  •  Apples, cherries, peaches, plums, pears, and brambles are grown on this 40-acre farm.  © 2010
    Apples, cherries, peaches, plums, pears, and brambles are grown on this 40-acre farm.
  •  Apples, cherries, peaches, plums, pears, and brambles are grown on this 40-acre farm.  © 2010
    Apples, cherries, peaches, plums, pears, and brambles are grown on this 40-acre farm.
  •  Apples, cherries, peaches, plums, pears, and brambles are grown on this 40-acre farm.  © 2010
    Apples, cherries, peaches, plums, pears, and brambles are grown on this 40-acre farm.
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