Connecticut agriculture businesses among those ringing out the record rain
The record rains in July have resulted in a bountiful yield of fruits and vegetables on the 15-acre property.
Author: Tony Terzi
Updated: 8:09 PM EDT July 21, 2021
CHESHIRE, Conn. — From golf courses to beaches and ballgames, many things have been waterlogged by this month's record rainfall. But, what about the agriculture industry, which has a relatively short growing season as it is?
Old Bishop Farm, in Cheshire, which got run down through the years, was purchased several years ago. The replanting and reimagining have helped reinvigorate this business, which, like other farms, has experienced a bit of a rocky road this month.