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Sara Lipe, of Makanda Township, picks a peach from her familyâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s orchard Tuesday in Makanda. Lipe said the drought has had a major impact on her peach farm. â&#x20AC;&#x153;The lack of rain makes the peaches sweeter, but the volume of peaches that we produce is a lot smaller,â&#x20AC;? Lipe said. â&#x20AC;&#x153;Theyâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;re just not as big as they should be.â&#x20AC;? Lipe said she has lost 10 peach trees because of dry conditions. Rose Lipe, Saraâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s mother, said she couldnâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t remember a drought this bad since she has been picking peaches.
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