Peaches are Georgia’s signature crop, and the state is one of the nation’s leading producers of peanuts, pecans and blueberries. However, the 100 acres of citrus at Franklin’s Citrus Farm in ...

STATESBORO, Ga. (WTOC) - Citrus crops continue to expand across Georgia. Franklin’s Citrus farm in Statesboro expects this summer to be full of business as the farm expands alongside high demand in ...

ATLANTA — Georgia is famous for its peaches, but oranges, limes and lemons are squeezing their way into the state in a big way. A decade ago, the state had 4,700 citrus trees. Today it has more than ...

STATESBORO, Ga. — In poetry, orange is the color of energy and vitality. And oranges often represent confidence, enthusiasm, joy. On the grove of Joe Franklin, it’s more rooted. "I know, when you eat ...

OCHLOCKNEE, Ga. (WCTV) - A local citrus farm isn’t letting some recent “bad weather” get in the way of their weekend plans to share the fruits of their labor with the community. On Sunday, Jo Nina ...

A late cold snap appears to have spared Georgia’s blueberries, peaches and citrus after a disastrous season last year. “We have a full crop,” said Will McGehee, marketing director for Georgia Peach ...

OCHLOCKNEE, Ga. (WCTV) - After an intense hail storm over the weekend and plunging temperatures, Lindy Savelle at Jo Nina Farm in Ochlocknee is trying to protect her citrus crop from the elements.

MOULTRIE, Ga. — Both novice and professional farmers can come and get a leg up on the competition at the SCORE South Georgia Farm Tour. The tour, running from 8:15 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 12, will ...

Georgia has been recognized by Southern Living as home to some of the best U-pick farms in the South. Among the standout destinations are Southern Grace Farms in Enigma and Mercier Orchards in Blue ...