The Peach State will have less of its signature fruit to provide the U.S. this summer as Georgia is grappling with a peach crop shortage due to warmer winter months. Georgia lost over 90% of its ...

New varieties such as the Liberty Joy or Crimson Joy, requiring 650 and 700 chill hours, respectively, could play a crucial role in ensuring the future of the Georgia peach.

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 ...

Lane has nearly 500,000 trees of more than 30 varieties and lost more than 90% of its crop. As a result, Sanchez said the company is prioritizing its own direct sales. “We have plenty of peaches ...

A warm winter and changing weather patterns have caused Georgia's peach crop to suffer a massive loss, with approximately 90% of the state's harvest impacted.

Georgia farmers also lost about 80% of their peach crops to a freeze in 2017, while the blueberry harvest of 2022 was also upended by a cold snap. Explore A comprehensive guide to 2024 metro ...

The loss of approximately 90% of Georgia's peach crops is attributed to adverse weather conditions ... Lane has nearly 500,000 trees of more than 30 varieties and lost more than 90% of its crop.

This year’s peach crop is Georgia’s worst since the 1990s, peach growers say, with a projected loss of up to 95% of a normal year’s yield. “It’s been a devastating year for a peach ...

Georgia’s 2023 peach crop failed due to weather fluctuations influenced by climate change. They’re seeking help & innovation from Washington.

Georgia lost more than 90% of this year’s peach crop after abnormally warm weather this winter and a late-season freeze.

Georgia lost more than 90% of this year’s peach crop after abnormally warm weather this winter and a late-season freeze.