ATHENS — Georgia has long been referred to as the Peach State, yet the fleshy fruit that adorns souvenirs and license plates isnβt counted among the stateβs top 10 commodities. Blueberries, however, are on that that list.
UGA blueberry breeder Scott NeSmith, professor emeritus in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Department of Horticulture, has released more than 40 varieties during his career at the university.
The Gwinnett Daily Post is a daily newspaper published in Gwinnett County, Georgia, and serves as the county's legal organ. The newspaper is owned by Times-Journal Inc. and prints Wednesday and Sunday each week.