. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Mass. Cranberry Station 8 Field Notes Personals Dr. Karl Deubert attended a United States Department of Agri- culture conference on Food Nutri- ents and Hazards held in Philadel- phia, Pa. on November 6-9. Karl gave a presentation on "Entry of Insecticides Into the Estuarine Food ; Dr. Chester Cross attended the Annual Meeting of the Massachu- setts Farm Bureau held in Marl- boro, Mass. on November 11-12. Chet participated in a panel discus- sion on Pesticide Regulation and Use. Weather November was slightly on the
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Mass. Cranberry Station 8 Field Notes Personals Dr. Karl Deubert attended a United States Department of Agri- culture conference on Food Nutri- ents and Hazards held in Philadel- phia, Pa. on November 6-9. Karl gave a presentation on "Entry of Insecticides Into the Estuarine Food ; Dr. Chester Cross attended the Annual Meeting of the Massachu- setts Farm Bureau held in Marl- boro, Mass. on November 11-12. Chet participated in a panel discus- sion on Pesticide Regulation and Use. Weather November was slightly on the cool side, averaging degrees a day below normal. Maximum tem- by IRVING E. DEMORAIMVILLE extension cranberry specialist perature was 74° on the 1st, a record for the date, and minimum was 20° on the 27th. This gives a good idea what New England weather is like. We had a record cold month of October and then on the very first day of November tied a record for the warmest tempera- ture of any November day in our statistics. Warm days occurred on the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 13th and 20th. Cooler than average periods were the 16th, 22-23rd and 26-30th. Precipitation was very light, totalling only inches for the month. This is over 3 inches below normal. There were only 9 days with measurable precipitation with inch on the 21-22 and as the largest storm, leaving only dribbles for the rest of the month. We are Crop Report The official crop estimate re- leased by the New England Crop; Reporting Service for November was printed in last month's maga- zine. This report indicated the' Massachusetts crop had increased by 45,000 barrels and New Jersey by 10,000 barrels while Oregon decreased by 7,000 barrels, Wash-' ington by 35,000 and Wisconsin by 60,000. There is a good possibility that the Massachusetts crop will be even larger than this report indi- cates and will top out at about 950,000 barrels. Two factors ac- count for this increase, the Howes crop was considerably larger th
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