Strawberry Prices in Colorado May Rise Due to California Flooding

There's nothing like a ripe strawberry. They stand out among other berries with their beauty and size. Chocolate-covered, fresh off the bush, slice...

March 31, 2023
8:34 AM

There's nothing like a ripe strawberry. They stand out among other berries with their beauty and size. Chocolate-covered, fresh off the bush, sliced on pancakes, maybe on top of a fluffy cake with whipped cream, however, you like to enjoy them, they are unique. California's strawberry industry supplies most of the strawberries to grocery stores in the United States. This year California's harvest of strawberries may not be as bountiful as usual due to flooding. Get our free mobile app The Associated Press shared that "Industry experts estimate about a fifth of strawberry farms in the Watsonville and Salinas areas have been flooded" since the levee ruptured about 70 miles south of San Francisco last week.

Kama McDonald