Blueberry Farmers Scramble for Rakers As Harvest Hits Early

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EAST MACHIAS - Kenny Clark hung the handmade "RAKERS WANTED" sign at the end of his driveway this week, a full two weeks earlier than usual.

In his 30 years of working for local blueberry grower Herb Hanscom, Clark said, he has never seen the crop begin to ripen so early.

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Blueberry Farmers Scramble for Rakers As Harvest Hits Early

"It's easily a week to a week and a half early," he said Friday. "We've raked berries as late as Sept. 26 in the past, but this is the e...

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