The Strawberry Harvest Has Arrived

By Nadeen Abusada, WBRZ-TV 2, Baton Rouge

HOLDEN - Spring is here, and flowers aren't the only things blossoming this season. Farmers in the heart of strawberry country are hustling as the season is reaching its peak. The Poche family is known for their sweet strawberries, but a lot more history comes with there more than five acres of farmland. Now owner Rhonda Poche says they produce almost 4,000 pounds of strawberries a day.