Strawberry fields forever — a Texas possibility
Monday, March 9, 2015 - 12:50
in Mathematics & Economics
Having fresh, local strawberries within reach across Texas is getting closer to reality, though growers and researchers alike say producing the popular fresh fruit is a new field altogether. “Our goal was to add 5 percent to the acreage and we’ve done that,” said one researcher. “There are a lot of interested people. We have revitalized the Texas strawberry industry and gotten people thinking."