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Unusual warm winter threatens southwest Michigan peach crop; farmers face economic strain
WNDU 16 South Bend· 1 day agoFarmers in southwest Michigan are bracing for a significant economic loss this year due to an...
Ga. growers see best peach crop ever after big losses last year
News 12 Augusta· 2 days ago“No matter where you go, whatever corner of the state that you enjoy getting your peaches from, they...
Local orchards weathered freezing temps well
The Daily Sentinel· 7 days agoJames Sanders, who owns the Palisade Peach Shack and a number of local orchards, said temperatures got down just below freezing at his locations in...
Colorado agricultural workers can now unionize. So why aren’t they?
Denver Post· 4 days ago“In modern ag, unions are kind of irrelevant,” said Bruce Talbott, a Western Slope peach grower. The...
Wine Experts Weigh in on the Best Champagne for Mimosas, Just in Time for Mother's Day Brunch
Parade via AOL· 5 days ago"If you shop indie wine retailers, you can often find overlooked values, even grower Champagnes on...
ARS - Pioneers in Fruit and Vegetable Research | Tellus
Agricultural Research Magazine· 4 days agoWhen the U.S. Department of Agriculture was created in 1862, more than half of America’s labor force...
One Georgia farm has become ground zero for cicada swarm
News 12 Augusta· 2 days agoSwan Rubins had heard that the cicadas were coming, but she didn’t expect her farm to be ground...
Campbell Vaughn: Loquat is a great addition to any landscape with bonus of good-tasting berries
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGrowing alone in the open, the tree is very symmetrical with a compact dense crown. This fast grower...
GPB evening headlines for May 13, 2024
Georgia Public Broadcasting· 2 days agoAuthorities have arrested a man and charged him with murder in the 23-year-old slaying of a University of Georgia law student. Emory University held its...
After disastrous 2023, a ‘bumper’ crop of Georgia peaches is coming
Billings Gazette· 5 days agoTrees covered with quarter-sized fruit and delicate pink flowers were blasted by last year’s freezes, leaving the promise of an ample harvest to rot, prompting the federal government to declare ...