Summary
Dennis Blackburn stood on the highest point of his land and looked out over his Fairview Orchard in Posey County, Ind., early Monday morning.
Like much of the Tri-State, it was blanketed in frost after a hard freeze that saw temperatures dip below freezing for the fourth morning in a row. Blackburn, who has been in the orchard business since 1968, said he has not seen a spring freeze in a long time.See the full content of this document
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Hard Freeze, Hard Luck
I can't remember when our last spring frost was like this," he said. In fact, he said recent years have been good for peaches. This year appears different.
His trees already had small peaches, and many of the little fruits are now d...See the full content of this document
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