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Apple season in N.B. ripens after mild spring

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Apple season in N.B. ripens after mild spring
New Brunswick apple farmers are cautiously optimistic about the 2010
season following a few tense weeks of worrying that an early frost could wipe
out their crop.

May 25, 2010, Fredericton,
NB – New Brunswick apple farmers are cautiously optimistic about the 2010
season following a few tense weeks of worrying that an early frost could wipe
out their crop.

A mild spring meant apple
trees were about three weeks ahead of schedule, putting them at risk for frost
damage.

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