UMass to host ribbon-cutting for major cranberry station expansion in East Wareham
WWLP.com – The University of Massachusetts Amherst and the Cape Cod Cranberry Growers Association will welcome state officials to the ribbon-cutting for a major expansion of the UMass Cranberry Station […]
Cranberry farmers fight climate change to protect Thanksgiving staple
MSN.com/AFP – American farmers growing cranberries, a quintessential component of Thanksgiving feasts, have had to adapt their traditional methods to fight the effects of climate change. The tart red berries, […]
Massachusetts Cranberries Offers Harvest Season Guided Bus Tours
New manager expands 2022 season program headquartered at Carver barn McGRATHPR.com – Cape Cod Cranberry Growers’ Association (CCCGA/Massachusetts Cranberries), representing more than 275 cranberry growers in Southeastern Massachusetts, Cape Cod […]
How the bright, bold cranberry joined Thanksgiving dinner
Starting with the first Thanksgiving 400 years ago, the tart berries have played a stand-out role in many holiday dinners since. FOX WEATHER.com – They might be the most polarizing […]
Massachusetts cranberry growers see ‘solid crop’ in the works
WHDH-TV BOSTON – A year after a drought created headaches for them, Massachusetts cranberry growers this summer have had to contend with a historically rainy July and are projecting that […]
US Cranberry Industry Forecasts 2021 Crop
Massachusetts growers forecast an average crop this season McGRATHPR.com – Cape Cod Cranberry Growers’ Association (CCCGA) leadership attended this week’s Cranberry Marketing Committee (CMC) meeting where the committee announced its […]
Better from the bog: Growers share recipes that use the jeweled cranberry
CAPE COD TIMES – With a severe drought affecting many parts of Eastern Massachusetts, officials say this year’s cranberry crop is estimated to be about 10 percent less than last […]
Bringing the Bog Home
Massachusetts cranberry growers share their family-favorite recipes in the spirit of the holiday season ahead McGRATHPR.com – Massachusetts cranberry growers are wrapping up their 2020 harvest season, a long-awaited moment […]
SEEING RED: October is ‘Massachusetts Cranberry Month’
WICKED LOCAL.com – Gov. Charlie Baker today declared October as “Massachusetts Cranberry Month,” continuing the commonwealth’s support of cranberry farmers and encouraging Massachusetts residents to purchase locally produced cranberry products, […]
Hard times afflict Massachusetts’ iconic cranberry bogs, as economic and environmental changes reshape the industry
THE BOSTON GLOBE – For centuries, the ruby-colored fruit was like gold: tart gems that brought hard-earned wealth to generations of families in Southeastern Massachusetts. In recent years, however, the […]
Weather bogs down cranberry production estimate
STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE – As a drought expands across Massachusetts, cranberry growers said recent dry conditions have compounded other weather issues, leading them to lean towards a more conservative […]
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’ […]
