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By Skip Miller Rappahannock NVws Staff Writer

In 2006. Virginia produced 4.000 tons of peaches, valued at more than $3 million. according to the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. And this years harvest, which will end around Labor Day, is expected to top 4.200 tons.

“So far it's been a really good season.” said Cynthia Chiles, whose family owns Chiles Peach Orchard in Albemarle County: “We had some rain, and it was a nice cool spring without the Breezes like last year.”

Pick your own

orchards

Rappahannock County

• High Places Orchards - 121 Winesap Lane, Flint HillHuntly. Phone: 540-635-5537. Directions: From Front Royal, follow Route 522 eight miles south, turn left on Route 662 east and go a halfmile, then turn left on Winesap Lane and follow it to the orchards. Open: Munday through Saturday dawn to

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