Source: WITN, 5/2/22

Though rain is in the forecast, it might not be enough to put a dent in the drought most of Eastern Carolina is facing. The owner of Homeplace Strawberry Farms, Steve Sutton, says he planted his strawberries earlier during the planting season, so they weren’t affected by the drought. “We’ve had a good season at that, we like to control the water that hits a strawberry plant,” Sutton said.

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