peach forecast

Don’t Miss Out on Great Early Season Peaches This Year

May 26, 2023 | By John O. Lumpkin

After a Freeze Scare, Texas Peach Season is Almost Ready—and Plentiful

May 9, 2019 | By John Lumpkin

Breaking news from Texas Peach Country: This year’s harvest is poised to be plentiful.

“Oh yeah, there are lots of peaches out there—a lot more than I thought there would be,” says Gary Hutton of Hutton Farms west of Weatherford, referring to the hard freeze that occurred in early March of this year. “They pulled through.” he says. “I’ve got some as big as my thumb.”

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