. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Weather Watch MASSACHUSETTS June was warm, averaging degrees a day above normal Maximum temperature was 86 degrees on the 1st and minimum 42 degrees on the 7th Warmer than average periods were the 1st, 9th, 14-16th, 18th- 20th and 28th-30th Cooler than average days were the 4th, 7th, 8th, 12th and 27th. Rainfall totaled only 1,57 inches, or about 1*4 inches, below normal. There was measurable ram on nine days, but, with ,70 on the 4th, there wasn't anything of con- sequence the last three weeks This was the driest June since 19


. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Weather Watch MASSACHUSETTS June was warm, averaging degrees a day above normal Maximum temperature was 86 degrees on the 1st and minimum 42 degrees on the 7th Warmer than average periods were the 1st, 9th, 14-16th, 18th- 20th and 28th-30th Cooler than average days were the 4th, 7th, 8th, 12th and 27th. Rainfall totaled only 1,57 inches, or about 1*4 inches, below normal. There was measurable ram on nine days, but, with ,70 on the 4th, there wasn't anything of con- sequence the last three weeks This was the driest June since 1979. We are 5V2 inches above normal for the first half of 1987 and about the same amount ahead of 1986 I NOVA SCOTIA Weather conditions during the early bloom period were excellent for cranberry fruit set, WASHINGTON The second quarter of 1987 was warmer and drier than the same quarter of the preceding year Total degree days accu- mulation/45°F was 112,5 units more and precipitation was inches less com- pared with 1986 Advanced physiological activities of at least two weeks enhanced heavy bloom, which kept bees and natural pollinizers busy on the bogs. AYS. 1 Crop Hail policies on crops—Hail Fire Vandalism and Transit 2 Federal Crop Insurance Policies *t Apples Potatoes Tobacco Corn Cranbemi Call us for a quote or details BUTLER Florists' & Growers' Insurance Agency of New England, Inc. 20 South St., Westborough MA 01581 617-366-1512 CRANBERRIES Has Served the Cranberry Industr] for 51 Years. 25years exper/er^ce^t^ji^ construction lifts ^0. 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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