Massachusetts Cranberries Highlighted at State House Agriculture Day Celebration
McGRATHPR.com – Massachusetts Cranberries (Cape Cod Cranberry Growers’ Association/CCCGA) participated this week in Massachusetts Agriculture Day, declared the 2024 official celebration of the Commonwealth by MA Governor Maura Healey, marked […]
Cranberry Industry Forecasts 2023 Crop
Solid crop forecasted for Massachusetts McGRATHPR.com – Cape Cod Cranberry Growers’ Association (CCCGA/Massachusetts Cranberries) reports that the Cranberry Marketing Committee (CMC/U.S. Cranberries) announced its 2023 United States cranberry crop forecast […]
Cranberry Industry Forecasts 2022 Crop
Strong crop forecasted for Massachusetts, tempered by ongoing drought McGRATHPR.com – Cape Cod Cranberry Growers’ Association (CCCGA/Massachusetts Cranberries) participated in this week’s Cranberry Marketing Committee (CMC/U.S. Cranberries) meeting where the […]
Scituate woman takes first place in Great New England Pumpkin Pie Contest
Sheila Courtney grew up watching and helping her mother make pies for the holidays. “I learned all my cooking and baking skills from her – with some recent help from […]
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 […]
Love and a good crust: Bakers compete in first pumpkin pie contest at Plimoth Patuxet
PATRIOT LEDGER – New Englanders know their pumpkin pie. That much was apparent from Saturday’s first “Great New England Pumpkin Pie Contest” at Plimoth Patuxet Museums, which re-creates the Pilgrims’ 17th-century […]
Calling All Bakers for the Great New England Pumpkin Pie Contest
Plimoth Patuxet Museums stirs up fun and prizes to find the best pumpkin pie in the region! PLIMOTH PATUXET MUSEUMS – Plimoth Patuxet Museums is delighted to gather the New […]
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 […]
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’ […]