Drought slashed apple crop in Cullman County, Alabama
10/16/2023 10:20:10 AM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
AFFECTED AREAS:
Blount County, AL
Cullman County, AL
Lawrence County, AL
Marshall County, AL
Morgan County, AL
Walker County, AL
Winston County, AL
Start Date: 10/16/2023
-
The lack of rain in Cullman County caused an apple orchard to lose at least two-thirds of the apple crop. Only Fuji apples produced a crop this year, but even those were not abundant. Other orchards in central Alabama experienced the same.
WVTM-TV 13 (Birmingham, Ala.), Oct 16, 2023
Sources