. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Wisconsin Is Divided Into Frost Areas Wisconsin cranberry area has been divided into three districts for frost warning service, Warren Wal- lis, the forecaster announced accord- ing to a letter sent to growers from the Department of Horticulture, Uni- versity of Wisconsin, the changes becoming effective June 3. Northern bogs are north of a line from Wau- sau to Eau Claire; southwestern bogs, only the marshes in Black River valley, southwestern ibogs, all marshes south of the Eau Claire- Wausau line, (except Black River area). Growe
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. Wisconsin Is Divided Into Frost Areas Wisconsin cranberry area has been divided into three districts for frost warning service, Warren Wal- lis, the forecaster announced accord- ing to a letter sent to growers from the Department of Horticulture, Uni- versity of Wisconsin, the changes becoming effective June 3. Northern bogs are north of a line from Wau- sau to Eau Claire; southwestern bogs, only the marshes in Black River valley, southwestern ibogs, all marshes south of the Eau Claire- Wausau line, (except Black River area). Growers near the dividing line have been cautioned to use the top of the low forecast temperature range and tihe ibottom of the high forecast temperature range. "Ex- ample; The forecast bog minimum are '26-30 north and 30-34 ; A grower near the northwest dividing line should use 28-32 as his fore- iast minimum temperature. It is explained that the term "Caution Advised" is used in fore- casts when there is a definite possi- bility that bog temperatures may fall well below the forecast range, and example being: "the center of the cold air mass has passed to the east of Wisconsin, but there is a possibility that the air mass will back up during the ; Letter was signed by Dr. G. K. Klingbiel. Pannkuk Urges Growers' Funds: Wis, Research As previously reported at the January meeting of the Wisconsin State Cranlberry Growers Associa- tion a committee of 4 to investigate the possibility of initiating a State Marketing Order for the purp>ose of collecting funds to support research on cranberries was appointed. It was stated the cranberry industry represents a 4 to 5 million dollar gross income to the growers who spend very little as a group toward support of research in weed control, Twelve quality and keeping quality, insect control; long-range research studies for improvement in cranberry cul- ture and product development. At that meeting WSCGA
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