Freezing temperatures are devastating for Moore County fruit farmers
Story Date: 3/15/2017

 

Source: WRAL 3/14/17


While freezing temperatures in March are disappointing for many, for local summer fruit farmers, it can be a financial nightmare. Early blooms now need protection from a stretch of late season cold.  Will Williams is a third generation peach farmer. His family has just over 50 acres of peaches in Moore County. The race is on to protect as many of them as possible from the cold.


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