Jersey tomato. Georgia peach. Jersey peach?
There are 88,000 acres of peach orchards in the state, says the New Jersey Peach Promotion Council. August is the height of the season.
moreThe New Jersey State Fair kicks off tomorrow and runs through August 10 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta. In the tradition of old fashioned American state fairs, the idea is to showcase agriculture with wholesome family events like livestock and garden exhibits, a tractor pull, one of the state’s largest horse shows, and lots of Jersey Fresh produce.
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