AELST
NICOLE VERP JIM CAMPBELL
Joe Hart
BCFGA honours top gr
Greg Sanderson Doug Crumback
owers
JIM CAMPBELL
Road closure delayed
but didn’t prevent
apples and pears generations and it was five acres.
presentation of ’08 Hort
excellent quality fruit and are
Campbell says the Harts grow
15 acres they own and another five
It was subsequently expanded to
known for their large, firm
Forum awards.
cherries.
acres they lease.
family’s orchard in 1983. It has
They took over the Salting currently grow include Lapins,
The cherry varieties they
been in Terry’s family for four
Sweetheart, Van and Skeena, but
this year they plan to expand to an
By Judie Steeves
W
ith cancellation of last
year’s annual B.C. Fruit
Proud Supplier of Quality
Horticulture Forum due to the
Growers’ Association
closure of Highway 97, the annual
Steel & W ire Products
hort awards were presented March
5 at the Fieldmen’s Day for
to Orchards & V ineyards
growers in Kelowna instead.
for 30 Y ears
the agriculture ministry, Jim
Provincial tree fruit specialist for
Campbell, said there were some
very high-quality entries for 2008,
which made it very difficult to
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presented to Joe and Terry Hart of
The Soft Fruit Award was
Hart Orchards of Naramata, for
their plantings of nine acres of
cherries.
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who both work in Penticton.
They have two adult children
3174 Mt. Lehman Road
They also grow about 10 acres of
Abbotsford, BC (604) 856-3391
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