The Ellsworth American spoke with David Yarborough, emeritus wild blueberry specialist with the University of Maine, for an article about August weather and blueberries. The predicted yield is up from forecasts earlier in the season, partially due to cooler temperatures and thunderstorms, according to Yarborough. Last year, wild blueberry growers raised “an unusually small crop,” read more Ellsworth American speaks with Yarborough for report on blueberries, August weather