The Colorado Peach Blog

  • Why Palisade Peaches are in the Supermarkets a Month Before Farmers Markets

    Why Palisade Peaches are in the Supermarkets a Month Before Farmers Markets

    Colorado Palisade peaches are a sought-after summer treat, but some supermarkets falsely label peaches from other states as Colorado-grown. With no strict regulations, consumers should buy directly from local growers or reputable retailers. Authentic Palisade peaches are only available from late July to late September, ensuring a genuine taste of Colorado.

  • Colorado Palisade Peaches 2024 Crop Update

    Colorado Palisade Peaches 2024 Crop Update

    The Colorado peach outlook is looking great for 2024. Despite a couple of late cold snaps, peach orchards across Colorado’s “Palisade peach” region of Mesa and Delta counties are forecasting a 70%-100% peach harvest this year.