Discover Middle Georgia - Dickey Farms
Kristen Kennedy takes us to Dickey Farms to Discover Middle Georgia.
Dickey Peach Farms near Macon Georgia
The assembly line at the Dickey Peach Farm just outside of Macon Georgia. Plenty of peach ice cream and peaches for sale.
Peach Sorting & Packing 1
Getting ready to sort and pack peaches at Dickey Farms in Musella, Georgia
Meet Georgia Peach Grower
Georgia Peaches are known throughout the world for their famous mouth-watering flavor. Each year, the state produces more than 130 million pounds of the fruit between mid-May and mid-August. Watch the video to see why Georgia Peaches are the best.
For more information about Georgia Peaches and the Georgia Peach Council, please visit GaPeaches.org.
Get to Know Peach Grower Robert Dickey
Georgia Peaches are known throughout the world for their famous mouth-watering flavor. Each year, the state produces more than 130 million pounds of the fruit between mid-May and mid-August. Watch the video to see why Georgia Peaches are the best.
For more information about Georgia Peaches and the Georgia Peach Council, please visit GaPeaches.org.
2016 Georgia Tech Summer Tour: Day 1
On the first leg of the Georgia Tech Summer Tour for 2016, we visited Dickey Farms, home to Georgia’s oldest, continuously operating peach packinghouse. Then it was on to meet with alumni, supporters, and future Georgia Tech students in the beautiful city of Macon.
Stonefruit Grading + Packing
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Dickey Farms Timelapse on GoPro Hero 3
What I love about hanging out on the front porch - GoPro Hero 3 White time-lapse every 10 seconds.
Will Georgia Peaches Rebound in 2019?
Coming off a couple of challenging years due to late freezes, peach growers around Georgia are in need of a good 2019 harvest. Damon Jones tells you how this year's crop is looking and what kind of quality consumers can expect to see.
Georgia’s Poor Weather Dictates the 2019 Peach Season
Typically, one of the top states in the U.S. for peaches, Georgia has taken a step back in recent years, and weather is the blame.
Georgia Farm Monitor - April 9, 2016
On this week's Georgia Farm Monitor... Georgia's peanut industry celebrates peanut butter at the state capitol; cottonseed has the potential to be a money-making commodity for farmers; a Middle Georgia peach operation now has a fifth-generation family member on board; a Henry County school offers students a pathway to careers in agriculture; and a Mitchell County farmer looks forward to passing on his operation to a sixth-generation of his family.
Farm Montor May 25, 2019
On this edition of the Farm Monitor: SINCE GEORGIA IS KNOWN AS THE PEACH STATE, EXPECTATIONS ARE ALWAYS HIGH FOR GROWERS. BUT WHAT CAN WE EXPECT FROM THIS YEARS CROP? SPEAKING OF PEACHES. THEY HAPPEN TO BE THE MAIN INGREDIENT AS RAY AND MARCIA WHIP UP SOME QUICK AND EASY RECIPES IN THE LATEST INSTALLMENT OF MEALS FROM THE FIELD. AND WE TAKE YOU TO COLQUITT COUNTY TO SEE HOW ONE WOMAN HAS TURNED HER PASSION FOR CANNING INTO HER LIVELIHOOD. All this and more on the Farm Monitor.
Farm Monitor - March 16, 2019
On this week's show - Georgia's young farmers head to Washington D.C. for discussions with lawmakers, then imagine watching helplessly as your family land is not only subjected to eminent domain, but ultimately destroyed in the process. And Georgia has taken a step back in recent years because of the losses it sustained due to poor weather as peaches take on damage, plus much more.
Georgia Farm Monitor - January 7, 2017
On this week's episode of the Monitor, we're looking back at some of our favorite stories from 2016. You'll meet the fifth generation carrying the torch for one Middle Georgia peach operation, get some great recipe tips for sweet Vidalia Onions, meet the Queen Of Kale, and so much more!