Farmers brace for impact ahead of possible freezing temperatures
Story Date: 4/20/2022

 

Source: Asia Wilson, WSPA, 4/19/22

 
A freeze could cause some trouble for local farmers. An agent with Clemson University’s Cooperative Extension said all fruit crops are susceptible to the cold. “All of our fruit crops are susceptible to cold injury, so we’re very concerned about what could happen tonight,” said Andy Rollins, Agent with Clemson University’s Cooperative Extension. “Last year on April 22nd, we had a freeze that actually did some more damage, especially to blueberries and muscadines and some other things,” Rollins said.

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