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In the early 1960s, a pear blight encouraged growers in and around Camino, CA to switch their production to apples. [4] Gene Bolster, who was an apple grower; Dick Bethell, El Dorado county's pomology specialist and farm advisor; Ed Delfino, the county's agricultural commissioner; and Bob Tuck, a retired army office, organized what is known today as the Apple Hill Growers Association.
One Apple Hill destination won by a landslide. Home & Garden. Lighter Side
Pick a Christmas tree with a cup of spiced cider in hand at Apple Country Christmas Trees at 2721 Mace Road, Camino. Trees are $95 each, excluding tax and netting, regardless of variety or height.
Chris Delfino, owner of Delfino Farms and Apple Hill Growers Association president, handles a box of pink lady apples at his farm in Camino in 2021. If you’re in the fall spirit, ...
[5] [12] Wine grape growers in the region produce a diversity of varietals, most notable are Zinfandel, Barbera, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petite Sirah. [ 6 ] [ 13 ] A significant culture of Rhône varietals have been cultivated in El Dorado for many decades including significant crops of Viognier, Syrah, Mourvedre and Grenache.
US Apple Association is a Virginia-based nonprofit membership association for growers, marketers, equipment producers, and allied organizations of apples, within forty states of the United States of America. It advocates on behalf of nearly 27,463 apple growers and 3,700 apple-related companies.
Apple Hill Growers Association farms and ranches are located in nearby Camino. Apple hill includes orchards, Christmas tree farms, pumpkin patches and other agriculture related tourist destinations. [7] While traditional livestock grazing in the area has declined since it was first settled, agricultural water use will likely continue to grow.
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