There Are A Lot Less Maine Blueberries This Year

A crop killing ailment is significantly reducing this year's crop.

Bad news for blueberry fans - there are a lot less of them in Maine this year, due to disease and lack of pollination.

According to the Observer-Reporter, "Mummy Berry Disease" has spread throughout crops, and will slash the number of blueberries produced in Maine by up to 36 percent.

Maine is the blueberry capital of the United States, producing more of the fruit than any other state.