Thursday, June 3rd, 2010
Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

Kris Vogel, left, and Kirsten Jutte pick strawberries Wednesday morning at Jutte's Fruit Farm & Landscaping in Fort Recovery. This year's crop was blessed with good weather conditions that brought high yields, according to owner Oscar Jutte.

Related online story:
Perfect weather conditions led to an early strawberry harvest and an abundance of the juicy, red fruit at local farms.
Oscar Jutte of Jutte's Fruit Farm & Landscaping in Fort Recovery said this year's bumper crop began to ripen in mid-May - the earliest in more than 20 years. [More]
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