A unique gem in Southern Pines: Couple passionate about heirloom apples
Story Date: 8/10/2017

 

Source: MORNING AG CLIPS, 8/9/17

Ann Marie and David Thornton are not your typical farmers. They endeavored to do something different from the start. They decided on apples in the Sandhills of North Carolina. Though this is not the ideal climate, heirloom apples happened to be their passion and this is where the couple lived and worked. Ann Marie had a unique ability to communicate their story with her background in literature and David had the background in biology that gave him an...

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