mcleod farm: Peach Season is here! Come out to McLeod Farms!
- 06/11/08 07:31 AM
"Life's a peach" is more than a slogan for the McLeod family of McBee, South Carolina. The McLeods operate one of the largest peach orchards in the area, growing 22 varieties on 650 producing acres on sandy loam outside the small town of McBee SC. The orchards have been in the McLeod family since 1916. Today, Kemp McLeod represents the fourth generation to work the family orchards. He learned the operation from his father, Campbell McLeod.It takes about 30 employees to run the farm year-round. However, during the harvest season, from the end of May to the end of August, the (5 comments)