. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Farming and stress According to a recent study, farm ownership ranks among the top 10 stress-related jobs. No great surprise here, perhaps. Farmers have to deal with so many variables—weather, fluctuating prices, labor, equipment breakdowns, planting, cultivating, harvesting, insects and animals, vandals, marketing, bookkeeping, government rules and regulations, etc., etc., etc.—that stress is likely to be a regular companion. On the other hand, at least in this writer's experience, farmers (cranberry growers included, of course) a
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Farming and stress According to a recent study, farm ownership ranks among the top 10 stress-related jobs. No great surprise here, perhaps. Farmers have to deal with so many variables—weather, fluctuating prices, labor, equipment breakdowns, planting, cultivating, harvesting, insects and animals, vandals, marketing, bookkeeping, government rules and regulations, etc., etc., etc.—that stress is likely to be a regular companion. On the other hand, at least in this writer's experience, farmers (cranberry growers included, of course) appear to be pretty happy and content with their lot. They seem pleased with their independence and relish coping with daily challenges. (Unlike air traffic controllers, farmers don't have nice, fat, tax free disability pensions to fall back on if they bawl loudly enough about stress. iiMUHMiiiiHMHiiiuhiniiiiiiiiiMniMnMMiininiiiiiiiiuiiniimiiiiMiMiiniuiiiiunniniuujniiiuiuiiumniuniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiNiiiiiiiiiiii CRANBERRY GROWERS! REALTY Listings of buyers and sellers welcomed on cran- berry acreage and upland. Appraisals DOUGLAS R. BEATON E. Sandwich, Mass. 02537 (617) 88S-1288 CRANBERRIES D. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Portland, CT [etc. ] : Taylor Pub. Co. [etc. ]
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