Dario Chavez
Dario is American Fruit Grower ® magazine’s peach expert. His focus is orchard management, including breeding and genetics. He’s an Associate Professor in Peach Research and Extension at the University of Georgia.
Navigating the Ups and Downs of Peach Production in the Southeast U.S.
By Dario Chavez|October 23, 2023
A breakdown of how reduced chill hours and unseasonal freeze events slashed this year’s peach production and what it means for the future.
Rootstocks Play Huge Role in the Future of Peach Production
By Dario Chavez|March 21, 2023
Learn more about the essential evolution process that keeps this stone fruit growing.
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