The Peach State lost more than 90% of this year’s crop after abnormally warm weather this winter and a late-season freeze, Dario Chavez, an associate professor of Horticulture at the University ...

To succeed, peach farmers had to be able to access horticultural literature and the latest scientific findings. Both required literacy, as well as a certain level of education that was still out ...

Centuries ago, Southwest tribal nations tended vast orchards of peach trees. Thousands of peaches grew along the part of the Rio Grande river system, stretching into Hopi Tribe territory and Grand ...

Fort Valley State University, a historically Black school in the heart of Georgia’s peach country, began as a horticultural training program for Black workers but later became integral to civil ...

PEACH SHORTAGE IMPACTS ... THEN A COUPLE DAYS LATER IT DROPS DOWN THE 40S" CLEMSON UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR OF HORTICULTURE GREGORY REIGHARD SAYS THIS IS THE WORST PEACH SEASON IN YEARS "IT'S THE ...

The Peach State lost more than 90% of this year's crop after abnormally warm weather this winter and a late-season freeze, Dario Chavez, an associate professor of Horticulture at the University of ...