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Fresno Summer Peaches
Fresh, ripe summer peaches are the top crop at this Fresno farm. Mountain View Fruit is family-owned, with every member of the family playing a role in the operation. They grow, pick, pack, sell and market peaches and other stone fruits by the millions of pounds.
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