Strawberry season starts soon at Driftless Orchard
7 Jun 2019
Pierce
Juicy strawberries are hard to beat on a hot summer day. A strawberry you can pick off the vine is even better.
At Driftless Orchard in Hager City, the strawberry picking season starts on June 13 and runs until July 2.
A former dairy farm, Madeline and Clare Neenan spent years learning, studying and researching what it takes to own and operate an orchard.
When the 28 acres off Highway 63 became available in 2016, the sisters jumped at the chance to make their dreams a reality.
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