Season 9: Healthier & Tastier – It's All In The Formula | Episode 3: These Peaches Are A Real Joy

Season 9: Healthier & Tastier – It's All In The Formula | Episode 3: These Peaches Are A Real Joy

From Science In Your Shopping Cart by USDA Agricultural Research Service

June 9, 2026 · 5 min · Season 9 · Episode 3

About this episode

The episode features an interview with Dr. Chunxian Chen discussing new peach cultivars developed in Georgia.

We travel to Byron, Georgia, to the ARS Fruit and Tree Nut Research Unit, and visit with Research Horticulturist Chunxian Chen. Dr. Chen and his group recently released three new peach cultivars: Rich Joy, Crimson Joy, and Liberty Joy. Connect with us: Twitter: @USDA_ARS Facebook: @AgriculturalResearchService LinkedIn: @usda-ars

People in this episode

Guest: Chunxian Chen

Topics covered

  • peach cultivars
  • fruit research
  • agriculture
  • horticulture
  • plant breeding

Keywords

  • peaches
  • cultivars
  • fruit research
  • Byron Georgia
  • USDA ARS

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: USDA Agricultural Research Service

Products: Rich Joy, Crimson Joy, Liberty Joy

Places: Byron, Georgia

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