. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. (Photo by Vernon Blackstone, Mass. Farm Bureau Federation) Morris Makepeace of the A. D. Makepeace Co. of Wareham was presented a certificate commemorating: 25 years of membership in the Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation. Making the presentation was David Mann (left) of Buzzards Bay, President of the Plymouth County Farm Bureau. The A. D. Makepeace Co. who ship to Ocean Spray, is the world's largest producer of cranberries with a total annual production of 7K' million pounds. The Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation is affiliate


. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. (Photo by Vernon Blackstone, Mass. Farm Bureau Federation) Morris Makepeace of the A. D. Makepeace Co. of Wareham was presented a certificate commemorating: 25 years of membership in the Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation. Making the presentation was David Mann (left) of Buzzards Bay, President of the Plymouth County Farm Bureau. The A. D. Makepeace Co. who ship to Ocean Spray, is the world's largest producer of cranberries with a total annual production of 7K' million pounds. The Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation is affiliated with the American Farm Bureau Federation, the largest general farmer's organization in the world. Another cranberry grower with a 25 year record is Malcolm Ryder of Cotuit. Dave Mann Elected President Plymouth County Farm Bureau David Mann, a thirty-six year old cranberry grower from Buz- zards Bay, Mass. is the new President of the Plymouth County Farm Bureau. Mr. Mann also was elected to the Board of Di- rectors of the Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation at its Annual Meeting at Lenox, Mas- sachusetts, November 16 and 17. FOURTEEN A graduate of the University of Massachusetts and a member of the Alpha Gamma Rho Fra- ternity, Dave .received his Bache- lor of Science degree in 1951. Following a tour of duty in the U. S. Navy, he turned his at- tention to the business of farm- in,p;. Confronted with economic problems in the industry, Dave has innovated to reduce his per unit production costs through mechanization and increased pro- duction. This includes being a member of Ocean Spray Cran- berry Cooperative through which he ships his entire crop. Dave is married to the former Marjorie Tatlow of Point Inde- pendence. They have two chil- dren, Susan, age six, and Gor- don, age three. In addition to his many Farm Bureau affiliations, he is Super- visor of the Plymouth County Soil Conservation District, a member of the Cape Cod Cran- berry Association, Chairman of its New Variety


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