. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. about the same way regarding the economics of the industry, and they have a feeling of fraternity with all other cranberi'y growers. Pioneered in All Areas Mr. Hillstrom, often accom- panied by Mrs. Hillstrom has crossed the country no less than 37 times up to last fall, and this does not include the numerous times he has gone from the West Coast only as far east as Wiscon- sin. He has been in Nova Scotia nearly a dozen times and to British Columbia. There isn't a cranberry area in the U. S. or Canada he has not visited. He has gai


. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. about the same way regarding the economics of the industry, and they have a feeling of fraternity with all other cranberi'y growers. Pioneered in All Areas Mr. Hillstrom, often accom- panied by Mrs. Hillstrom has crossed the country no less than 37 times up to last fall, and this does not include the numerous times he has gone from the West Coast only as far east as Wiscon- sin. He has been in Nova Scotia nearly a dozen times and to British Columbia. There isn't a cranberry area in the U. S. or Canada he has not visited. He has gained an almost unbelievable knowledge of individual bogs everywhere and knows, personally, a tremendous number of cranberry growers. Mass. Committee Studies Program For Next Year Winter meeting of the cran- berry advisory convmittee f>f Massachusetts, which includes rep- resentatives of the four cranberry clubs, Cape Growers' Association, Cranberry Institute, county agents, soil conservation, distribution and members of station staff met at State Bog November 27 to dis- cuss plans for the coming year. State Cranberry Specialist "Dick" Beattie is chairman. This is the committee, which with the Thanks- giving market closed and a gen- eral lull lays plans for extension service and other activities. Major subjects under discussion were production costs, which in- cluded yields per acre, as it was pointed out costs are about the YOUR BEES-IESS Is My Business Rental of Bees John Van de Poele WEST ABINGTON. MASS same whether 30 barrels or 90 per acre are pi'oduced; possibilities of a "pre-harvest school," where in- structions might be given in sim- ple repairs and operation of pick- ing machines; market studies; tax problem's, and, of course, continu- ing quality control. Among those attending were: Oscar Norton, Howard Hiller, Louis Sherman, Victor Adams, John Shields, Francis Kendrick, Arthur Handy, Robert Hammond, Gilbert Beaton, Chester Robbins, Maurice Makep


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