orchard

In California’s Sacramento Valley, a grower was cited for multiple pesticide safety violations in a stone fruit orchard.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

The harvester is out in this Somerset orchard, but the apples have rotted before they ripened, because of the drought.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

"It's gut-wrenching," says Kimberly Jones of Honey's Cider near Bath, whose orchard has produced only a 10th of its normal amount of apples.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

Kazaryan planted his orchard in 1991, after the collapse of the Soviet Union when farmland was distributed to private owners.

From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026

The only other person I see is the Apple Lady, wearing her usual headphones and carrying a basket away from the orchard.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

They leased new Pontiacs and drove into the fruit orchards looking for startup companies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

He moved his wife and three children to what is now known as Silicon Valley but was then mostly fruit orchards south of San Francisco.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Neil MacDonald, who manages more than 1,000 acres of Somerset orchards, says he has watched half his apples fall before they have ripened, because the trees are stressed by the drought.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

It creaked past his shelter, past the collapsed buildings and ravaged orchards towards the west, away from the Yellow Line.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026

Below them as they came safely down to land, the surrounding orchards were foamy with white apple and cherry blossoms, in spite of the bloodshed so close by.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein