VERSAILLES, Ky. (WKYT) – In Kentucky, during certain times of the year frost can kill plants.
But now there’s a machine that can combat the short-term freeze. It’s called a frost protection fan.
Eckert’s Orchard in Versailles has one and it has saved this year’s crop. Ultimately, it’s protected profits.
Fan protects 68 acres of fruit
This is the frost protection fan. When it’s time for this propane-propelled machine to blow, it can knock frost off plants up to 15 acres away…