According to reports from earlier in June, North Carolina may have experienced its best strawberry season ever. A relatively mild spring with no major frost events helped growers prolong this year’s growing season. Growers were able to get an early start to the season using row covers, which allowed some plants to start flowering as early as January. You can read more at https://vscnews.com/n-c-state-specialist-strawberry-best-hoffmann/.

Source: USDA ARS