. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. REGIONAL NOTES MASSACHUSETTS By IRVING E. DEMORANVILLE Dr. Robert Devlin of the Cranberry Experi- ment Station was invited as external exa- miner for thesis and final examination of a PhD. candidate at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada, from April 8-11 Bob also presented a seminar on herbicides and grow/th regulators while on campus. hearing. Some herds, he said, number as high as 200. "In five years we're going to be up to our armpits in deer," Lasee said. The state senator added that a partial solu- tion may


. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. REGIONAL NOTES MASSACHUSETTS By IRVING E. DEMORANVILLE Dr. Robert Devlin of the Cranberry Experi- ment Station was invited as external exa- miner for thesis and final examination of a PhD. candidate at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada, from April 8-11 Bob also presented a seminar on herbicides and grow/th regulators while on campus. hearing. Some herds, he said, number as high as 200. "In five years we're going to be up to our armpits in deer," Lasee said. The state senator added that a partial solu- tion may be to hike the deer hunting quotas. FARMLAND PRICES UP Farmland prices rose 6 percent in the year ending Feb. 1 compared to those for the prior year, according to the Depart- ment of Agriculture. The average farmland price was $597 an acre. Prices rose for the second straight year. The new figure was, however, far below the peak of $823 per acre in 1982. Roger Hexem of the USDA's Economic Research Service said predictions are that farmland will increase 2 to 4 percent by Feb. 1, 1990 but that it is still too early to tell with any certainty. Marshall Severance of AD. Makepeace told a group of environmentalists in Wareham recently that the cranberry company takes good care of Agawam and Wankinquoah river property that it owns. The subject came up when some of those present said they would like to see local groups taking responsibility forWareham's rivers. "We're already taking care of them," Sever- ance said. "We maintain fish ladders and keep them clean. I think we do a good ; WISCONSIN Wisconsin farmers can expect heavy dam- ages this year from deer. Sen. Alan Lasee, De Pere Republican, told a recent legislative Equipment Inc. 14 I^UBQTfl Diesel 381 West Grove Street (Rte. 28) Middleboro, MA 02346 Tractors 2 & 4 wheel drive — 12-90 hp. Compact Excavators 1'/? to 6 ton Wheel Leaders '/? to ^U yd. Water Cooled Diesel Engines 4 to 104 hp. All T


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