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September brings the first wave of new crop fruit—fresh-picked, fragrant and ready to enjoy. Orchards are buzzing with activity as ladders go up and field bins fill fast. Crisp Fujis and Galas from Cuyama Orchard are fresh-picked and ready now! Offer along with some limited quantities of heirloom varieties to add something special to your apple set.
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Learn MoreThere’s still plenty to enjoy before summer winds down. Stone fruit, melons, grapes, figs, tomatoes and peppers are all still making a strong showing, with plenty of opportunities to promote. At the same time, we’re starting to see the first signs of fall. Gravenstein and new-crop apples, Asian pears and European pears are arriving, while the grape lineup is shifting into new specialty varieties like the spectacular Bronx Seedless and Hamburg Muscat.
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