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The Schmitten Family

October 22, 2014 by USA Pears

meet growers schmitten

Cashmere, Washington
“The first pears were planted here in about 1875, and my family has been farming here since the turn of the century.”

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Andrew Sundquist

Yakima, Washington “For me it was a lifestyle and then a legacy.”

Eldon Tall

Peshastin, Washington “My son John farms with me and our families are involved. The grandkids even work where they can. It’s a lot of work, but it’s fun.”  

Jennifer Euwer

Parkdale, Oregon “Everything we do in our orchard, we try to do in a long-term sustainable manner.  We’ve been here for close to 100 years and it’s nice to think