FILE – In this July 27, 2012 file photo, wild blueberries await harvesting in Warren, Maine. The state’s wild blueberry crop suffered in 2020 due to drought and a lack of labor caused by the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)
A late spring frost, a devastating drought and labor troubles wrought by the coronavirus pandemic conspired to make 2020 a difficult year for the wild blueberry producers who harvest the fruit in the nation’s northeastern corner.
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- Last Updated: September 19, 2020, 7:43 PM IST
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PORTLAND, Maine: A late spring frost, a devastating drought and labor troubles wrought by the coronavirus pandemic conspired to make…