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["Brungardt, Sam" <Sam.Brungardt@state.mn.us>]

Title: His efforts bear fruit

Here's a story that I think many of you will enjoy.  It's about preserving an old peach cultivar because of largely nostalgic reasons.  However, the grower also has some ideas about promoting his product and his way of life as a family farmer. -- Sam Brungardt, St. Paul, Minn.

His efforts bear fruit          San Jose (Calif.) Mercury News
... No problem. Mas, as he's known, a short, square 52-year-old with a quick smile and work-hardened hands, is probably the most famous fruit farmer in America. ...