. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. CRANBERRY CLINIC NOTES Continued from Page 11 on well-designed systems to cut down on water consumption. Even though the sprinkler heads may turn only once every four minutes, this is considered ade- quate. Twenty gallons per acre per minute is enough water pro- vided it is used in time. In closing the session, Dr. Cross made mention of the difficulties being encountered with the Food and Drug Administration in the clearance of the use of certain chemicals for cranberries. This is a result of the 1959 scare which proved so costly t
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. CRANBERRY CLINIC NOTES Continued from Page 11 on well-designed systems to cut down on water consumption. Even though the sprinkler heads may turn only once every four minutes, this is considered ade- quate. Twenty gallons per acre per minute is enough water pro- vided it is used in time. In closing the session, Dr. Cross made mention of the difficulties being encountered with the Food and Drug Administration in the clearance of the use of certain chemicals for cranberries. This is a result of the 1959 scare which proved so costly to the growers and which, indirectly, is still plaguing them in regard to chem- ical clearances for cranberries. K. B. Colton, 72 Ex-Broker and Cranberry Grower, Dies Kingsley B. Colton, 72, of 1366 N. Dearborn St., died recently in Passavant hospital. Mr. Colton was a stock broker in Chicago prior to and for a time after World War I, in which he was a naval lieutenant. He be- came a cranberry grower in Wis- consin after World War I and maintained homes in Chicago, Winnetka, and Springbook, Wis. Surviving are his widow, Dorothy Peacock Colton; three daughters, Mrs. Josephine deLoys of Win- netka, Mrs. Diana Goggin of Chicago, and Mrs. Pamelia Jef- fery of Baltimore, and two grand- children. Services were held at St. Chrysostom's Episcopal Church. Ocean Spray Cranberries has upped its ad budget from $4 mil- lion in 1965 to $ million this year — mostly to test and intro- duce new products. The latest under test are preserves and frozen concentrates. — Fruit-O-Scope. follow the leader Once again Buckner Sprinklers rate as the number one agricul- tural irrigators. When tested for uniform water disbursement, Buckner Sprinklers led the field with the highest Coefficient of Uniformity (CU). Buckner high CU means more uniform crop growth, greater profit per acre. And Buckner design and exacting production standards assure sprinklers with a long, trouble-free life. For only Buckne
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