Smaller crop could mean a better market this season
Jerred Nix tends the 2014 apple crop in Edneyville as rain and disease pressure shape a tentative market. Freeze damage higher on the East Coast may lift prices despite Henderson County’s smaller harvest. Nix lines up buyers including local packer Allan Henderson while awaiting final fruit maturity.
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Sierra Nevada festival sells out in Mills River
Sierra Nevada capped its Beer Camp Across America tour with a sold out Mills River stop. The California craft brewer showcased its beers and those of fellow brewers in a Sunday event in the brewery parking lot with shuttle parking at the WNC fairgrounds.
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Nix Family Grows Henderson County Apples at Bearwallow Farm
The series tracks Jeff and Jerred Nix and their father son team as they nurture Henderson Countys best known farm product from blossoms to harvest on Bearwallow Road in Edneyville.
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