CENTRALIA, Ill. — Tom Schwartz has decided to get out of the fruit business after 40 years. Fortunately, the business won’t retire with him.
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Retiring farmer keeps orchard in the family
Tom Schwartz (right) and his nephew and protégé, Adam Smith, discuss pruning strategies in the apple and peach orchard Smith is taking over. Schwartz, who has had the orchard since 1980, is retiring.





