Desmond Layne Named Mister Peach At Grower Conference By Brian Sparks|January 15, 2013 Desmond Layne is leaving the Southeast peach industry on a high note. The Clemson University horticulturist and tree […]Read More
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Florida Peach Nursery Directory Posted by Christina Herrick|November 2, 2012 There following nurseries carry peach tree liners for sale on dooryard and commercial scale. These nurseries are licensed […]
Florida Peach Producers Give Production Pointers By Frank Giles|October 28, 2012 There is a lot of interest in peaches around Florida, and more information and research is being developed […]
Site Selection Solutions For Peaches By Gary K. England|October 26, 2012 The release of improved low-chill peach cultivars from the UF/IFAS stone fruit breeding program has increased the potential […]
Opinion: There Is Opportunity In Florida Peaches By Steven B. Callaham|October 25, 2012 The Florida peach industry has been around longer than most people think. However, newly developed non-melting flesh varieties […]
12 Promising Peach Cultivars For Florida Posted by Christina Herrick|October 24, 2012 Peach cultivars developed by UF/IFAS have opened the door for an entire new crop selection for Florida growers. […]
8 Steps To Optimal Peach Orchard Establishment By Mary Beth Henry | Mercy Olmstead|October 24, 2012 The popularity of new peach orchards in Florida is really taking off! With all the enthusiasm for growing […]
Now’s The Time For Fall Foliar Nitrogen In Cherries Posted by Christina Herrick|September 25, 2012 A recent report from Michigan State University Extension’s Greg Lang and Nikki Rothwell indicates that stressed sweet and […]
The Joy In Serving “Georgian” Peach Farmers By Desmond R. Layne|September 21, 2012 In 1961, with the support of President John F. Kennedy, the U.S. Congress declared that “a principal objective […]
Nursery Fruit Tasting Yields Surprises By David Eddy|September 19, 2012 Editor’s Note: Along with my Western Fruit Grower colleague, senior account manager Keith Christensen, I was fortunate to […]
Many Washington Cherries Left Unpicked Posted by Christina Herrick|August 28, 2012 Cherry harvest is nearly complete in Washington, where optimists have been talking up a record crop. It turned […]
Your Pick Of Peach Varieties Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 7, 2012 For the past 30 years, we have been evaluating peach cultivars from the Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment […]
How To Prevent Armillaria Root Rot By Brian Sparks|August 6, 2012 Armillaria root rot, or oak root rot, can be a devastating disease for peach growers in the southeastern […]
Peach Doctor Talks Peaches On TV By Brian Sparks|July 24, 2012 Desmond Layne continues to get the word out about peaches during this growing season. The Clemson University horticulture […]
Q&A With Mr. Peach And The Peach Doctor By Brian Sparks|July 19, 2012 If there’s one fruit that is most dependent on high quality to ensure repeat customers, peaches just might […]
2012 Top 25 Stone Fruit Growers Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 19, 2012 This list, which is part of American/Western Fruit Grower’s annual Top 100 Growers report, is ranked according to […]
Consumers Send Sweet Georgia Peaches Virtually Posted by Christina Herrick|July 2, 2012 The George Peach Council has partnered with a marketing agency on a new tool consumers can use to […]
A Tale Of Two Cherry Crops Posted by Christina Herrick|July 2, 2012 U.S. sweet cherry production is forecast at 382,150 tons, up 11% from 2011, according to USDA’s National Agricultural […]
SWD Rebounding In Pacific Northwest By David Eddy|June 26, 2012 Spotted wing drosophila, (SWD) a pest feared by growers of soft fruits such as cherries and berries, is […]
Study Shows Peaches, Plums, Nectarines Fight Obesity Posted by Christina Herrick|June 19, 2012 Peaches, plums, and nectarines have bioactive compounds that can potentially fight-off obesity-related diabetes and cardiovascular disease, according to […]
