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Maritime farmers continue to worry about dry weather
CBC News
Posted: Jul 22, 2012 1:12 PM AT
Last Updated: Jul 22, 2012 1:34 PM AT
Produce farmers across the Maritimes continue to worry about the effect the dry, hot weather is having on their crops, and their bottom line.
The CBC's Stephen Puddicombe talked to growers and those who sell produce at local markets.
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