With strawberry season around the corner, one Prince Edward Island farmer is sharing his concerns about a new disease that's affecting some crops.

Matthew Compton, owner and operator of Compton's Farm Market in Summerside, said his strawberries will be ready to pick in just over two weeks, though other growers on P.E.I.'s South Shore will be ready sooner.

"We had some really warm weather at the latter part of winter, which kind of dried things out and strawberries started to come out of their dor…