. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. SERVING THE WISCONSIN GROWERS Final Mass, Berry Meetings March 12, 13, 14 The March meetings of the Massa- chusetts Cranberry Clubs and the final ones for this year were mainly taken up with reports from research workers at the Cranberry Experi- ment Station. Election of officers also was held. Prof. Willianm E. Tomlinson dis- cussed insect problems; Irving E. Demoranville talked on weeds and their control; Dr. Fred B. Chandler touched on the new varieties, use of fungicides and upon the practice of sanding, which he has been of th
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. SERVING THE WISCONSIN GROWERS Final Mass, Berry Meetings March 12, 13, 14 The March meetings of the Massa- chusetts Cranberry Clubs and the final ones for this year were mainly taken up with reports from research workers at the Cranberry Experi- ment Station. Election of officers also was held. Prof. Willianm E. Tomlinson dis- cussed insect problems; Irving E. Demoranville talked on weeds and their control; Dr. Fred B. Chandler touched on the new varieties, use of fungicides and upon the practice of sanding, which he has been of the opinion for a number of years is an unnecessary expense as it does noth- ing except prune which can be done more cheaply by pruning knives, and Prof. John "Stan" Norton, agricul- tural engineer, spoke on mechanical matters. William C. Atwood, Makepeace Company gave a talk on the color and quality of berries at harvest time. Kingston meeting was March 12 at 8 o'clock, the Rochester meeting was at 2 in the afternoon of the 13th and the Cape meeting at Barnstable at 7:30, another evening session. It is expected these meetings will be fully covered in the April issue. SPRINKLER SYSTEMS PUMPS HIGH CAPACITY WELLS ROBERTS IRRIGATION SERVICE STEVENS POINT WISCONSIN fresh From The Fields (Continued from Page 6) crowns, there is little evidence of injury to fruit buds of blueberries, even on the tenderest varieties and in the coldest fields. Frequent rains through the winter are apparently helping to keep winter damage at a minimum. WASHINGTON February Very Warm February was a very warm month, but over-cast and raining, there be- ing a spell of 19 out of 20 days. Average temperature for the month was ; the normal temperature for February being There was a high of 74 on the 10th, seven days were in the 60's and there were no days below 51 degrees. Precipitation w as inches, which is lower than the February average of Herbicide Applied Work on bogs has co
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