Source: Tim Linden, THE PRODUCE NEWS, 4/30/20


With no major weather or production issues to contend with, the South Carolina peach industry is looking forward to an excellent season with shipments expected from mid-May through the heat of the summer. “We are expecting a very good season with good volume from May 15 through August,” said Kyle Tisdale, a marketing specialist for the South Carolina Department of Agriculture who also serves as executive director of the industry-funded South Carolina Peach Council. “Some growers will get going a little bit before May 15 and some will last into September.”

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