Georgia Historical Society - Georgia is called the Peach State, but the fruit has been part of our history long before there was a Georgia. Franciscan monks introduced peaches to St. Simons
Georgia struggles after losing 90% of its peach crops amid catastrophic harvest: 'They're just not good'
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