The owners said the decision was in the making for some time, and this season’s abrupt ending because of a fruit fly infestation was not the deciding factor.

https://www.pressherald.com/2024/07/07/maxwells-in-cape-elizabeth-to-close-strawberry-farm-after-5-decades
Maxwell’s in Cape Elizabeth to close strawberry farm after 5 decades
The owners said the d…