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Apple Boom Precedes Rogue Valley Pear Domination

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While rows of wine grapes and even olive trees now dot the Rogue Valley, the pear still remains No. 1, representing 10 percent of the nation's production. A century ago there was an apple boom, with more than 10,000 acres in apple orchards providing work

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Christopher Shockey