. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. CRANBERRIES PHOTO UPPER—Piper Cub really gets "down" in a dustine run at Morse Swamp boi;-. LOWER—Bi-plane makes sprayinc sweep across Harwich Intensive Air Dusting and Spraying Experiments In Massachusetts What has perhaps been the most intensive experimental pro- ject, certainly in Massachusetts, to test out insect control by airplane, both by spraying and dusting, was carried out the latter part of June and into July by the A. D. Makepeace Company of Wareham, Mass. The project was in two divisions, one in conjunction w
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. CRANBERRIES PHOTO UPPER—Piper Cub really gets "down" in a dustine run at Morse Swamp boi;-. LOWER—Bi-plane makes sprayinc sweep across Harwich Intensive Air Dusting and Spraying Experiments In Massachusetts What has perhaps been the most intensive experimental pro- ject, certainly in Massachusetts, to test out insect control by airplane, both by spraying and dusting, was carried out the latter part of June and into July by the A. D. Makepeace Company of Wareham, Mass. The project was in two divisions, one in conjunction with Sky-Spray, Inc., with headquarters at Arlington, which was the spray- ing angle, and the other with Brockton Airport, Inc., which was the dusting' phase. A total of about 500 acres was given treatment, the aci'eage in- cluding two other properties than those of ADMCO, about 67 acres i>f Ellis D. Atwood and. about 50 acres of the Cranebrook Company, both at South Carver. The Make- peace bogs were in both Plymouth and Barnstable counties. The spraying by Sky-Spray, Inc., which is a company formed for crop air spraying since the war, with three of the incorpor- ators, former GI's, was done by a liplane. a Stearnian, rormer army Twelve. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Portland, CT [etc. ] : Taylor Pub. Co. [etc. ]
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