Late chill could endanger peaches in South Carolina
Greenville farmers brace for a late freeze similar to last year’s hit that reduced peach output. Clemson expert Desmond Layne notes favorable bloom conditions and warns light freezes are tolerable but 20s would devastate buds. last year’s April freeze cut crops from 60,000 to 8,000 tons. South Carolina hosts 17,000 acres of peaches, second in the nation.
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In Clemson South Carolina a public university prepares for budget cuts while a small Christian college and a private Wesleyan face higher commuting costs. Students like Hannah Bolt juggle work, aid, and debt as labor markets soften and gas prices rise.
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