South Georgia starts tomato, bell pepper harvests

Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 released Live from the Field reports on South Georgia tomatoes and bell peppers May 20, 2026:

View a Markon Live From the Fields video about Markon First Crop (MFC) Round Tomatoes from Southern Georgia.

• Harvesting will start in Southern Georgia over the next 10 days
• South Carolina and the Florida Panhandle will begin production on June 1
• Crops in these regions were planted after the Southeastern freeze earlier this year

View a Markon Live From the Fields video about Markon First Crop (MFC) Bell Peppers out of Georgia.

• Harvesting began last week in Southern Georgia
• The season will run through July 1
• Production will increase this week
• Quality is very good

Please contact your Markon Account Manager for further information.