A Nova Scotia blueberry farmer lost his equipment and 20 per cent of his crop in a wildfire this summer, but his fields are already showing sprouts of growth as the plants bounce back from the fire.
in the area. He estimates the value to be up to $400,000, most of which was not insured.
Blueberry growers in Nova Scotia say the recent wildfires in the province will spark new growth and uncover where blueberries have been dormant. New blueberry plants are shooting back up just over two months after wildfire raged across Sutherland's field in southwestern Nova Scotia. Around two dozen of them, including Dalhousie students studying there, develop new technologies to help commercial producers.
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