Farmers take steps to stop pick-your-own pilfering
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As berry season reaches its peak in the Northeast, frustrated farmers are fighting back against customers who think the “P”in “pick-your-own”instead stands for “pilfer.”
Faced with having their fields treated like all-you-can-eat buffets, farmers who run pick-your-own or “u-pick”operations are using a variety of measures to recoup their losses, from offering gentle (or not) reminders to charging higher prices or even admission fees to get on the fields. Seacoastonline.com
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