Although Georgia is known as the peach state, South Carolina is actually the leading grower of peaches in the South. During peak season, our next guest’s farm employs over 200 people and ships more than 30 varieties of peaches through the U.S. and Canada and consistently ranks as one of the Top 15 stone fruit growers nationally.
Mike Switzer interviews Jimmy Forrest, a fourth-generation farmer in Ridge Spring, SC, and he joins us now from his farm, Dixie Belle Peaches.