Farm Progress

Photos: Pomegranate farm and research trials

Cary Blake 1, Editor

May 5, 2013

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Commercial pomegranate production is expanding in the Western U.S. About 30,000 bearing acres of pomegranates are in commercial production in California. An Arizona commercial pomegranate farm, possibly the first in the state, expects to produce its first crop in 2016.

About the Author(s)

Cary Blake 1

Editor, Western Farm Press

Cary Blake, associate editor with Western Farm Press, has 32 years experience as an agricultural journalist. Blake covered Midwest agriculture for 25 years on a statewide farm radio network and through television stories that blanketed the nation.
 
Blake traveled West in 2003. Today he reports on production agriculture in California and Arizona.
 
Blake is a native Mississippian, graduate of Mississippi State University, and a former Christmas tree grower.

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