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Blueberries may be the new orange in North Central Florida

Paul Lyrene, UF blueberry breeder (photo by Chris Gilmore)
Paul Lyrene, UF blueberry breeder (photo by Chris Gilmore)

Florida's warm winter is not over yet and that means that preparations for blueberry season are in full swing.  Florida's 89.1, WUFT-FM's Chris Gilmore reports on the unique methods some Florida growers are using to be ready for the upcoming blueberry season:

http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/WRAPBERRY.mp3

Chris is a reporter for WUFT News and can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.