EARLY BERRIES NEAR HARVEST IN SOUTHERN MAINE Insect Pest Counts Lower This Week; Gray Mold Threat Remains with Recent Rains Situation: Strawberry fruit development has progressed rapidly with warm weather over the past week. A few ripe berries were being harvested in a field in Wells that were grown under rowcovers. Insect and mite activity read more Strawberry IPM Newsletter No. 4 — June 7, 2024