. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. sociation (TRU-BLU-BERRIES) â held its annual meeting at the Pem- berton Grange Hall on January 13, 1950. Over 100 members and guests assembled ot hear the reports on the 1949 business and to take part in the election of officers and dis- cuss old and new business. â¢. The largest New Jersey cultiva- ted blueberry crop was reported, with the Blueberry Cooperative shipping in 1949 the equivalent of 660,000 twelve-pint crates or about 100,000 more crates than the big- gest previous season. The North Carolina crop was down, with only
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. sociation (TRU-BLU-BERRIES) â held its annual meeting at the Pem- berton Grange Hall on January 13, 1950. Over 100 members and guests assembled ot hear the reports on the 1949 business and to take part in the election of officers and dis- cuss old and new business. â¢. The largest New Jersey cultiva- ted blueberry crop was reported, with the Blueberry Cooperative shipping in 1949 the equivalent of 660,000 twelve-pint crates or about 100,000 more crates than the big- gest previous season. The North Carolina crop was down, with only 35,000 crates being shipped from there by the Coop, compared to 52,- 000 in 1948. The Michigan Blue- berry Growers' Cooperative had a bumper crop, also, with about a 315,000 crate crop. This is over 100 percent greater than any previous crop in Michigan. It was good to see Stanley Cov- ile, Sales Manager of the Coopera- tive, back in circulation again after his "vacation", as he called it. MORE BERRIES SOLD THAN GROWN IN '49 Plymouth County Clubs Hear Rather Encouraging Panel Discussions on State of Industry SurplusâListen to and Discuss "Price Sup- ports for ; "How's it looking?"âthat is m-arketwiseâand a talk and dis- cussion upon the controversial sub- ject, "Price Support for Cranber- ries," were the two chief topics at lively opening Winter meetings of Plymouth County Cranberry Club January 17, Rochester Grange Hall and January 18, Kingston Town Hall. That the outlook for recovery from present surpluses and low prices was, at last, begin- ning to brighten was the conclusion to be drawn from a panel discus- sion, as to the question of price supports the possibility of cran- berry growers asking for and re- ceiving government assistance this was a talk and no action was called for or taken. The panel "How's It Looking" consisted of Melville C. Beaton, Beaton's Distributing Agency, Wareham, (independent); Rus
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