Valley citrus growers are preparing for a cold night as temperatures in the Fresno area are forecast to dip to 37 degrees, bringing the potential for frost.
“Tonight might be one of the first nights where we’re really looking at some freezing temperatures,” said Casey Creamer, president and CEO of California Citrus Mutual.
While the forecasted low is not expected to cause major damage, Creamer said growers will be on alert. “Not at a level that’s a major concern, but growers will be up; they’ll be watching the temperatures,” he said…