. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. George L. Peltier Cranberry Growers Inc. of Wisconsin Engage Agricultural Specialist Piof. George L. Peltier of the University of Nebraska, a former Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin resi- dent, has been obtained as an agri- cultural specialist by Cranberry Growers, Inc., according to Ber- nard C. Brazeau, president of the organization. Peltier is presently chairman of the bacteriology department at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. He will work on plant growth and insect and weed control for marshes connected with Cranber- ry Growe


. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. George L. Peltier Cranberry Growers Inc. of Wisconsin Engage Agricultural Specialist Piof. George L. Peltier of the University of Nebraska, a former Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin resi- dent, has been obtained as an agri- cultural specialist by Cranberry Growers, Inc., according to Ber- nard C. Brazeau, president of the organization. Peltier is presently chairman of the bacteriology department at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. He will work on plant growth and insect and weed control for marshes connected with Cranber- ry Growers, Inc., which nrarkets Indian Trail cranberries. Results of the specialist's long range experimentation on cran- berries will be made available to the whole industry, as well as to Indian Trail growers, Brazeau says. While studying at the University of Wisconsin, Peltier did early work in central Wisconsin on cran- berry false blossom and the fruit worm affecting cranberries. A widely-known authority on plant diseases, insect control and bacteriology, the specialist has been cited in International Who's Who. He has written nearly 100 scientific papers and text books on these subjects and has been elected to a dozen honorary societies. This year Peltier will be in Wisconsin Rapids from June 1 to September 5. His office will be at the Indian Trail headquarters, 262 West Grand Avenue. Final Plymouth Co. Club Meeting Cranberry growers have three strong responsibilities in cranberry marketing, E. L. Bartholomew, prominent grower of Wareham and first vice-president of Cape Cod Cranberry Growers' Association told those attending the final win- ter meetings of the South Shore and Southeastern Massachusetts cranberry clubs at Kingston Grange Hall, March 20, and Ro- chester Grange Hall, March 21. These are: to produce and get to consumers top quality fresh fruit, unity among the industry in re- gard to selling of the crop and to thoroughly know all phases of the cranberry industry and


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