Georgia Peach Commission
The Georgia Peach Commission promotes and supports the state’s peach industry through research, education, and marketing efforts at home and abroad.
About the Georgia Peach Commission
The Georgia Peach Commission is dedicated to promoting and supporting the peach industry in Georgia. They work closely with peach growers, researchers, and industry partners to advance the cultivation and marketing of this beloved fruit. In addition to their research endeavors, they are committed to educating consumers about the nutritional benefits of peaches. Packed with essential vitamins and minerals, peaches are a delicious and healthy choice for everyone.
The Peach Industry
Peaches hold a place of great importance in Georgia's agricultural economy. According to the UGA Farm Gate Value report, peaches are a significant contributor to the state's agricultural output. The dedication of Georgia's peach growers ensures that this beloved fruit continues to thrive, supporting local economies and providing fresh, high-quality produce to consumers.
Nutrition Facts
Peaches are an excellent source of Vitamin C, Vitamin A, and potassium. These nutrients contribute to heart health, aid digestion, reduce inflammation, and help strengthen the immune system, making peaches a nutritious addition to any diet.
| Nutrient | Amount per Large Peach (147g) |
| Calories | 68 |
| Fiber | 2 grams |
| Protein | 1.3 grams |
| Vitamin C | Good source |
| Vitamin A | Good source |
| Potassium | Good source |
Forms & Registration
Assessment forms are used to report and remit checkoff funds. Nomination forms allow growers to submit candidates for commission appointments.
Assessment Forms
Nomination Forms
Research & Resources
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Contact Us
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Fred Rayfield
Farm to School Director
Commodity Commissions Manager
fred.rayfield@agr.georgia.gov Tel: (404)-586-1405