RICHMOND, VA – Virginia's strawberry growers are optimistic about this season, despite weather that had many worried earlier this year.
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services said in a statement Thursday that spring has ushered in a bumper crop of strawberries and growers expect this will be a strong season.
Department Commissioner Sandy Adams says strawberry season generates about $9 million in sales revenue each year for Virginia growers.
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