. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. The cranberry experiment station, Wareham, Mass., has issued guide- lines on herbicides, following win- ter ice sanding. "The choices will be somewhat, restricted this year because Morcran will only be available in very limited quantities. "Growers with a wide range of different weed species and es- pecially where there are asters, horsetail, haircap moss, wool grass, ferns and various grasses and sedges, especially cut grass, nut grass, smoke grass and corn grass, then Evital at 80-90 pounds per acre is a possibiUty. &qu
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. The cranberry experiment station, Wareham, Mass., has issued guide- lines on herbicides, following win- ter ice sanding. "The choices will be somewhat, restricted this year because Morcran will only be available in very limited quantities. "Growers with a wide range of different weed species and es- pecially where there are asters, horsetail, haircap moss, wool grass, ferns and various grasses and sedges, especially cut grass, nut grass, smoke grass and corn grass, then Evital at 80-90 pounds per acre is a possibiUty. "Chloro IPC at 100 pounds per acre will work well where the problem consists only of annual grasses, sorrel, hairy panic grass, haircap moss, cut grass, summer grass or other upland grasses. "Simazine at 3-3/4 pounds per acre could be a possibility where the problem consists of annual grasses, pitchforks, ragweed, smart- weed, tear thumb and summer grass especially if the weeds are concen- trated on ditch edges or small areas in the bog. "Kerosene and Stoddard solvent can be used on grassy type weeds in spots, but cost is a factor to be considered. "Alanap is still registered for use on nut grass, rushes, needle grass and corn grass but unless used before May 1 will cause blossoms to be frost tender. "Of course iron sulfate should not be used as it will kill newly sanded vines and late water after sanding will decrease crops consid- ; How the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA) protects members of the fruit and vegetable produce industry is explained in a revised leaflet issued recently by the USD A. The leaflet explains how PACA estabUshes a code of fair trading. practices for the produce business. It also outlines unfair business practices prohibited by the law. It explains how a complaint may be filed and how it is handled. Most complaints filed under PACA, the leaflet notes, are settled informally, without court proceedings, savi
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