Moultrie, GA

Moultrie’s temperate climate and year-round rainfall allows produce crops to be grown throughout the year. Rainfall is particularly abundant during the summer growing season, and average annual precipitation is 49 inches.

Moultrie is one of our primary cabbage-growing regions. With the area’s moderate temperatures, we are able to harvest cabbage here in summer and winter months.

Moultrie is the county seat and largest city of Colquitt County in Southwest Georgia. The county was becoming a farmer’s paradise by the early 1900s, because local legislature was helpful toward those acquiring land and starting small farming operations, from cotton and corn, to fresh, crisp produce.

We’ve been growing in this area since the early 2000s. By growing in Moultrie, GA, Fresh Express can deliver our produce quickly to our southeast packaging facility. This close proximity results in decreasing our trucking miles which is good for the environment.