Stock Up On All Your Favorite Spreads At Mitcham Farms, The Largest Peach Orchard In Louisiana

Agriculture is one of Louisiana’s most important industries, with sugarcane leading the way and rice and soybeans not far behind. While strawberries are a common crop in the southeastern part of the state, the rolling hills of the north are perfect for growing peaches, and there's one farm that might just grow the best peaches in Louisiana: Mitchem Farms. Gas up the car and make sure you have some room in your trunk because you'll want to take home just about one of everything at The Peach Store at this delightfully charming farm in Louisiana.

With 12,000 trees, Mitcham Farms is the largest peach orchard in Louisiana.

This family-owned farm has been in operation since 1946, going strong for 75 years and counting!

The Peach Store is the perfect spot to stock up on all things peach-related.

From local honey...

...to peach preserves, jams, and jellies, The Peach Store has a wide array of homemade goods you'll want to try.

You'll find products you never even knew you needed.

Step outside your culinary comfort zone!

In addition to Louisiana-themed items like t-shirts, seasonings, and cookbooks, you’ll also find some sinfully delicious sweets.

Don’t pass on the peach ice cream - it’s delicious!

During peach season (June and July), you can even take home huge buckets of fresh peaches.

All of the peaches are hand-picked, so you know you’re getting quality peaches plucked at peak perfection.

From cobblers to salad dressings, Mitcham Farms offers a wide array of products to take your cooking game to the next level. They ship many of their products (except fresh peaches), so if you can't make the drive over, visit its website and get it delivered right to your door!

If you've ever visited Mitcham Farms, share your experience with us in the comments!