. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Dr. Charles Brodel attended the Eastern Branch of the Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting in Hershey. Pa., from Sept. 25-28. Chuck presented a talk on cranberry IPM research and served as chairman of the public information committee. * * * * The Oct. 28 issue of the Sunday New York Times carried an article in the travel section on the cranberry harvest in Massachusetts. The piece includes information on where to visit, eat and stay in Bay State cranberry country. Included with the article is an excellent photo of grower


. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Dr. Charles Brodel attended the Eastern Branch of the Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting in Hershey. Pa., from Sept. 25-28. Chuck presented a talk on cranberry IPM research and served as chairman of the public information committee. * * * * The Oct. 28 issue of the Sunday New York Times carried an article in the travel section on the cranberry harvest in Massachusetts. The piece includes information on where to visit, eat and stay in Bay State cranberry country. Included with the article is an excellent photo of grower John Decas evening off the berries in a bin. Nova Scotia The North American Cranberry Workers meeting was held in Chatsworth, , from Sept. 17-18. The first day was devoted to the presentation of reports and the second to a tour of the state and private bogs. Delegates expressed a desire to hold the next meeting in 1986 at Kentville. Oregon Dave Brooks, grower and member of the Ocean Spray board of directors, told the Bandon, Ore., Western World that this year's crop "looks a hair better than last year but not ; He added: "Last year was terrible, an absolute . . well, I won't say total disaster, but it was a disaster. This year will be a mild ; Washington Azmi Shawa, horticulturist and extension agent for cranberries at the Coastal Washington Research and Extension Unit, told the Chinook Observer's Mike Johnston that cooler spring weather caused a late bloom and germination, thus the berries were smaller than usual for harvest time, although plentiful. Color was good, Shawa said. The Cranberry I'estival held in October in Ilwaco featured booths and displays, a food circus, an exhibit by the late peninsula artist in residence, Joe Knowles, tours of cranberry bogs, a fiddler's 16 jam session, a quilt display and many other events. giving splendid conditions for harvesting MASSACHUSETTS September was cool and dry. W


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