Cranberry Farmers Upbeat About Harvest Despite Challenges
7 NEWS Boston WHDH.com – Cranberry growers in Massachusetts are optimistic about the upcoming harvest despite an up-and-down growing season. Brian Wick, executive director for the Cape Cod Cranberry Growers’ […]
U.S. Cranberry Industry Forecasts 2020 Crop
Massachusetts growers weigh in with expectations for the Commonwealth McGRATHPR.com – The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) and Cranberry Marketing Committee (CMC) have both announced their 2020 cranberry crop […]
Teachers Push Back Against State’s Early Guidance For Reopening, Brace For Layoffs
WBZ | CBS Boston – The Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA) is pushing back against the state’s early guidelines for re-opening schools. “Schools must be safe, they must be fully staffed, […]
PCN’s The Local Seen – Massachusetts Cranberries
The Cape Cod Cranberry Growers’ Association (CCCGA) announced its insignia logo that will distinguish Massachusetts cranberry products. The logo is intended to increase awareness of fruit grown within the state […]
Massachusetts Cranberry Industry Launches State-Grown Cranberry Insignia
Cape Cod Cranberry Growers’ Association debuts product emblem distinguishing Commonwealth-grown cranberries McGRATHPR.com – At a press conference Thursday, Cape Cod Cranberry Growers’ Association (CCCGA), representing more than 325 Massachusetts cranberry […]
Cranberry farmers look to solar power for hope
Cranberry farmers want to build solar panels over their bogs
AP NEWS – Plummeting cranberry prices and the country’s ongoing trade wars have America’s cranberry industry eyeing a possible new savior: solar power. Some cranberry farmers in Massachusetts, the nation’s […]
Baker-Polito Administration Awards Almost $1 Million for Cranberry Farm Improvements
MA DEPT. of AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES – The Baker-Polito Administration today announced $991,837 to 21 cranberry growers for bog renovation projects. The grants, awarded through the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources’ […]
This is Who We Are: A Cranberry Grower
PACTV’s The Local Seen – interviewing cranberry farmer Dawn Gates Allen for insight into the cranberry growing industry and lifestyle. Cranberries are the leading agricultural product of Massachusetts, and the […]
Cranberry growers buffeted by trade war, oversupply
SOUTH COAST TODAY – It’s cool and damp on the cranberry bog after a night of rain. On the water, workers atop a “beater” plow slowly through flooded fields, churning […]
South Shore cranberry growers buffeted by trade war, oversupply
WCVB-TV – It’s cool and damp on the cranberry bog after a night of rain. On the water, workers atop a “beater” plow slowly through flooded fields, churning up red, […]
Locally Grown Cranberries to Feature New Insignia
CAPECOD.com – The cranberry harvest season is underway and purchasers of the fruit will now be able to tell if it was harvested locally in Massachusetts. The Cape Cod Cranberry […]