. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. NEW JERSEY Continued from Page 4 production was in the vicinity of 200,000 lb. A booth showing centres of cran- berry production in Nova Scotia was set up by Bob Murray at the At- lantic Winter Fair in Halifax and many favorable comments were re- ceived. ? »<"l4-i-M"H"H"HM!.!"!..;.4^4- WASHINGTON The Cranberry Vine was mailed around the 1st of November. Har- vest in the Washington bogs went smoothly for Grayland and North Beach, where dry picking is done, with an abundance of dry weather. The Long


. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. NEW JERSEY Continued from Page 4 production was in the vicinity of 200,000 lb. A booth showing centres of cran- berry production in Nova Scotia was set up by Bob Murray at the At- lantic Winter Fair in Halifax and many favorable comments were re- ceived. ? »<"l4-i-M"H"H"HM!.!"!..;.4^4- WASHINGTON The Cranberry Vine was mailed around the 1st of November. Har- vest in the Washington bogs went smoothly for Grayland and North Beach, where dry picking is done, with an abundance of dry weather. The Long Beach area is still strug- gling to get the last of the crop in, with most growers completed, but lack of water prolonged the normal period. Several had to allow days between harvest days, to have suf- ficient water for flood harvest. Total precipitation for October was inches, with the greatest of .58 coming on the 28th. Despite the normal September rainfall, the previous amount and the October low made water harvest a struggle, and several frost nights meant sprinkling, further lowering the water supply. The high temperature of 82° came on the 8th, with a low of 29° for the 30th and a bog low of 22°. Below 32° bog temperatures were registered on the 4th, 5th, 6th, 10th, 24th, 29th, 30th, and 31st. Warm days and cool nights brought good color, but the water shortage all during the growing season per- haps was the cause of generally smaller berries. Tisconsin' For the week of October 1st, temperatures averaged near normal. Mild weather early in the week was balanced by cooler than normal conditions during the latter half. Extremes ranged between the upper 70's in the southwest on October 2 and the 20's late in the period, October 8 and the following morn- ing. The cranberry harvest moved along good as wet weather was not CRANBERRY GROWERS SERVICE, INC. 1 Little Harbor Road, Wareham, Mass. 02571 | Ken Beaton - 295-2207 The CrisafuUi Pump Service • DRAINAGE ON PESTIC


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