Peach season is here, and Virginia growers are reporting another delicious crop is available this summer, despite an unpredictable spring. A series of freezes hit several Virginia localities in mid- ...

In 2017, total peach production in Virginia was 7,000 tons, up 3,100 tons from 2016. Bearing acres were estimated at 1,200 acres, unchanged from 2016, with an average yield of 5.83 tons per acre, up 2 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sept. 19 (UPI) --A Virginia orchard officially captured the Guinness World Records title for the heaviest peach by growing a fruit ...

Sorry-not-sorry Georgians, but the new "world's heaviest peach" was grown in Virginia, not "The Peach State" — at least that's what Guinness World Records experts say. State of play: In September, ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) -- There's sweet news for peach lovers in Virginia. The state's peach crop is getting off to a strong start. Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services spokeswoman ...

MT. JACKSON, Va., Nov. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Old Virginia®, manufacturer of high-quality, great tasting apple products, announces today that the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer ...