Stonefruit

Apricots, Peaches, Nectarines, Persimmons and Plums

As peach trees bloom ahead of schedule and unpredictable weather patterns loom, farmers across the nation find themselves grappling with the precarious risks posed to their fruit crops.
In San Joaquin County, Jake Samuel, California’s recent Young Farmers & Ranchers awardee reflects on a decade marked by persistent efforts and strategic decisions in fruit production.
Georgia’s peach farmers are calling it the “worst season in decades” after a late-March freeze caused them to suffer huge crop losses. It is a real challenge that U.S. Senator John Ossoff (D-GA) understands.
From luscious blueberries to juicy blackberries, step into the bountiful world of Berry Good Farms in Tifton, Georgia!
Gem Orchards grows peaches, nectarines, apricots, apples, blackberries, and raspberries in the heart of the Emmett Valley, Idaho.
Many of us look forward to a sweet, juicy peach this time of year. But this year, farmers of Georgia’s signature fruit are lamenting a series of bad weather events that have decimated the crop.
Save this list to have on hand when you hit your local grocery store, farmerfarmers market, or CSA all season long!