Researchers at the University of Illinois are studying plum curculio – a weevil that poses a serious concern for peach ...

Owners with one orchard said the heat doesn’t negatively impact their peach crop, it just means harvesters must work quickly.

The family-owned business, established in 1946 and featured in tourism magazines, is Louisiana’s largest peach orchard, according to its website, but owner Joe Mitcham expects he’ll close up ...

Last year, McDonald, 84, told the Daily Press there was a good chance it would be the final year of opening her family’s 200-tree McDonald Peach Orchard to children, families, new and old friends.