Drought raises concerns about Illinois apples and pumpkins in 2023 picking-season
As Autumn approaches, Illinois pumpkins and apples are coming into full season. However, there are concerns about the impact of the drought and the extreme heat on QCA fruit crops.
Craig Tanner, owner of Tanner’s Orchard, from Stark County says his crops seem to be holding up so far. “This year, it’s been dry in June. Apples have been slow to grow, but with rain in July and
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