Bennett Orchards uses wind power to keep peaches blooming.
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Rain is bringing a mixed reaction from farmers around Sussex County.
Some farmers say the rain is welcomed after a drought, but others say it's proved to be a bit of a problem.
Monday morning featured a surprise late season freeze as temperatures tumbled to near 25 degrees on parts of Bennett Orchards. Temperatures this cold can cause significant issues for farmers.
This winter season, we have experienced the second warmest winter on record so far and local farmers are struggling to keep their crops from blooming too early.
The spotted lanternfly ahs been found in Georgetown, Milford, Seaford, Ocean View, and Rehoboth Beach.