. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. SERVING WISCONSIN Fresh From The Fields (Continued from page 17) cranberry crop looks very poor. Some veteran cranberry growers are re- porting the worst crop in many years. Growing conditions have been ex- tremely bad all year. Many spring frosts, adverse weather during the pollination period, severe drought and early autumn frosts have been the main factors which have caused the poor crop. Half Crop Wet Harvest An estimate is made that this fall, that more than half of the New Jer- sey crop will be harvested wet, with "water


. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. SERVING WISCONSIN Fresh From The Fields (Continued from page 17) cranberry crop looks very poor. Some veteran cranberry growers are re- porting the worst crop in many years. Growing conditions have been ex- tremely bad all year. Many spring frosts, adverse weather during the pollination period, severe drought and early autumn frosts have been the main factors which have caused the poor crop. Half Crop Wet Harvest An estimate is made that this fall, that more than half of the New Jer- sey crop will be harvested wet, with "water ; It is reported that all of Haines and Haines, Lee Broth- ers and Arptn Cranlberry Company will all be picked by this method; imost lof the property of Clarence Worth, Jeffrey's Branch Cranberry Company, Jac's Cranberry Company and Anthony R. DeMarco, some of Ocean Berry, Joseph J. White, Theo- dore H. Budd, most of these being among the larger and more import- ant growers. Growers do not use aluminum dikes to divide bogs as is being done in Oregon, but where bogs are divid- ed the owners are building new earth and turf dams. The Bordentown plant of Ocean Spray, upon which extensive improve- ments have been made is function- ally "beautifully," according to Ed Lipman, area manager. OREGON Bandon Expects 50,000 Harvest got underway in the Ban- don area the first of October, and William T. Dufort, Oregon Ocean Spray manager said he anticipated a production of about 50,'(M)0 barrels INDIAN TRAIL, inc. WORKING—MERCHANDIZING—SELLING WISCONSIN-GROWN CRANBERRIES 12 Months of the Year. Moving FRESH —FROZEN— — CANNED & JUICE — Striving always to move TOP-QUAL- ITY products at TOP PRICES for bet- ter returns to WISCONSIN Growers. P. 0. BOX 710, WIS. RAPIDS, WIS. this fall, contrasted to 28,000 last year. There are about 130 grower members of Ocean Spray. Packaging of fresh fruit began at that time; an average of 600 cases of the fresh product is pa


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