. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. WISCONSIN â¦f*«mi*»»**i<iiiniit A little sprinklike weather pre- vailed across Wisconsin during the first two weeks of March as tem- peratures continued to average well above their seasonal normals. Light rain fell in many areas from the 2nd through the 5 th. Late on the 6th and 7th very heavy thunderstorm rains moved northeastward across the State bringing 2 to 3 inch rain- fall amounts to many stations. Pine River in Waushara County reported â inches. Madison with , 3,16 inches. Madison with , Bowler with


. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. WISCONSIN â¦f*«mi*»»**i<iiiniit A little sprinklike weather pre- vailed across Wisconsin during the first two weeks of March as tem- peratures continued to average well above their seasonal normals. Light rain fell in many areas from the 2nd through the 5 th. Late on the 6th and 7th very heavy thunderstorm rains moved northeastward across the State bringing 2 to 3 inch rain- fall amounts to many stations. Pine River in Waushara County reported â inches. Madison with , 3,16 inches. Madison with , Bowler with and Antigo with were not far behind. Only light rains fell in the extreme north- west and along the Lake Michigan shores. The heavy rains of March 6-7 repeated themselves in many areas on the 10th-11th and again on the 13th-14th. These three heavy rains brought a total of 3 to 5 inches of rain to some areas and caused severe flooding along northeastern rivers like the Wolf and Embarrass. The Wisconsin and Mississippi Rivers were likewise overflowing their banks with the former being the highest since 1938 at many points. The nearly 5 inches of rain so far in March at Madison broke the old March record set in 1882. Since March 17th the weather has been mild and dry and river levels are now receding and topsoil moisture is evaporating or moving down. Temperatures during the past two weeks have averaged 8 to 12 degrees above normal. Warm upper 60's or low 70's occurred in the south on March 14. 0IIE60N Beekeepers who have indicated an interest in furnishing rental hives for cranberry pollination this year are as follows: 1. Elvin E. Burns, 5300 Upper River Rd., Grants Pass, Ore^n 97526. OOOOOOOOOOOOOBOBBOOOOOOtt II I Cranberry Growers Realty Dealing EXCLUSIVELY In Massachusetts cranberry acreage and upland. Listings of buyers and sellers welcomed. Tel. 295-9165 CRANBERRY ACREAGE AVAILABLE IN THE TOWNS OF FALMOUTH, MARSTONS MILLS, BOURNE, WAREHAM, & CARVER DOUGLAS


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