Crops survive snow: Bitter cold worries peach growers
Story Date: 3/15/2017

 

Source: Derek Lacey, BLUERIDGE NOW, 3/14/17

After unseasonably warm temperatures last month gave Henderson County's crops a head start on the growing season, cold weather this week brings the threat of damage to crops, especially peaches.  "(The) apples are just fine" after this weekend's snow, said Trey Enloe of Lewis Creek Farms. He added that they weren't out very far and with how early it is in the season, he doesn't expect any damage. 

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