Alternative Enterprises:
Fruit & Nut Crops for North Florida

Fruit & Nut Crops for North Florida

The fruit and nut orchard was established in 1989 and has been expanded to the current five acre site. The orchard is used to evaluate and demonstrate alternative fruit and nut crops including: peach, nectarine, plum, muscadine grape, blueberry, oriental persimmon, cold hardy citrus, and chestnut.

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• Blueberries (3:37)
• Chestnuts (4:17)
• Muscadine (4:38)
• Peaches (2:51)
• Persimmons (3:45)