Temperamental weather sparks innovation among Willard farmer
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By Kyle Indihar
Published on April 20, 2026.
Utah farmers are using innovative methods to save their crops after a difficult period of weather, including a record-shattering dry Winter and a Spring freeze. Grammy's Fruit and Produce in Willard, Jordan Riley, has been using various methods to combat these issues, including irrigation, wood chips, and a waxy compound on trees to protect them from the cold. These efforts have included bonfires in the field, which were approved after obtaining burn permits and the county's okay. Despite these efforts, it is uncertain if these efforts will be successful in preserving their crops by September 12.
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