Moving chickens, harvesting tobacco, managing hog manure: N.C. farmers prepare for Florence
Story Date: 9/13/2018

 

Source: Rachel Siegel, WASHINGTON POST, 9/11/18

Thick clouds and heavy humidity hinted at the storm crawling its way toward Carolina Mushroom Farm. But it was a crisp 38 degrees inside one of the farm’s concrete and metal coolers that store harvested and packaged mushrooms.
For Shahane Taylor and Steve Carroll, the farm’s co-owners, the electricity that keeps their mushroom sheds at just the right temperatures, humidity levels and lighting is …

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