Georgia Peaches
The history of peach in the State of Georgia started a long time ago with Samuel H. Rumph, "father of the Southern Peach Industry."
Mr. Rumph inherited from his forbears a love of horticulture. After his father's death, Samuel was reared by his mother on his grandparent's plantation.
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GA's Top 10 Counties
for Peaches*
- Bleckley
- Hall
- Peach
- Habersham
- Taylor
- Crawford
- Macon
- Monroe
- Brooks
- Meriwether
*Georgia Farm Gate Value Report 2023