You-pick farms across Iowa are suffering from drought conditions
Several businesses report decreased yields, smaller produce and fewer customers.
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Several businesses report decreased yields, smaller produce and fewer customers.
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With a bit more cool weather, berries should be red and plump by the time customers who book an appointment arrive to pick their own.
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Midwestern growers claim their strawberries are top of the line Many US berry consumers are searching for the bright red delights that are now either available or will soon be ready in many patches throughout the Midwest. The growers there boast that fruit grown in home gardens or in small commercial patches are sometimes superior to that brought in from California. Mark Gingerich said the cool temperatures delayed the start of harvest at his Iowa City farm. “They’re a little bit behind where they might normally be, but they’re really liking the wet weather we’ve had,” Gingerich tol...