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Dickie Brothers

Website: DickieBros.com

This grower uses synthetic fertilizers and/or pesticides.

Dickie Bros is a 7th generation farm/orchard located at the base of the Little Priest Mountiain near Massie’s Mill. The land has been in the Dickie Family since granted to them by King George of England in 1750. Brothers, John and Tommy Bruguiere are the 7th generation to farm the land. Dickie Bros. grows approximately 50,000 bushels of apples, some peaches, nectarines, and sweet corn. You may view our website for more detail on the varieties, seasons etc.
In 2009 we will have sweet corn available in July, Peaches in late July , Nectarines and apples available starting in August and continuing with apples until December. We also offer a farm stand with pick your own open 7 days a week in Sept. and October.

 
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This market is part of the Locally Grown Network. More information about how your market or farm can also use this system can be found at www.locallygrown.net.