Cranberries

Linda Rinta, CCCGA member and recipient of the 2020 Leopold Conservation Award, courtesy image

Rinta Family Cranberry Farm Honored with 2020 Leopold Conservation Award

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Post published:December 11, 2020
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Linda Rinta, CCCGA member and recipient of the 2020 Leopold Conservation Award, courtesy image McGRATHPR.com - Cape Cod Cranberry Growers’…

Better from the bog: Growers share recipes that use the jeweled cranberry

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Post published:November 26, 2020
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The harvest team at Decas Cranberry Products hard at work during a wet harvest, courtesy image CAPE COD TIMES -…

How climate change is complicating a Thanksgiving staple

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Post published:November 19, 2020
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Billy McCaffrey's “Ruby Slipper” is attached to the back of a tractor to separate berries from their stems. Heat waves,…

Bringing the Bog Home

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Post published:November 12, 2020
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The harvest team at Decas Cranberry Products hard at work during a wet harvest, courtesy image Massachusetts cranberry growers share…

SEEING RED: October is ‘Massachusetts Cranberry Month’

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Post published:October 13, 2020
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Gov. Charlie Baker declared October as "Massachusetts Cranberry Month," continuing the Commonwealth's support of cranberry farmers and encouraging Massachusetts residents…

Hard times afflict Massachusetts’ iconic cranberry bogs, as economic and environmental changes reshape the industry

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Post published:August 31, 2020
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THE BOSTON GLOBE - For centuries, the ruby-colored fruit was like gold: tart gems that brought hard-earned wealth to generations…

Weather bogs down cranberry production estimate

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Post published:August 24, 2020
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Massachusetts cranberry growers said recent dry conditions have compounded other weather issues, leading them to lean toward a more conservative…

Cranberry Farmers Upbeat About Harvest Despite Challenges

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Post published:August 21, 2020
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7 NEWS Boston WHDH.com - Cranberry growers in Massachusetts are optimistic about the upcoming harvest despite an up-and-down growing season.…

U.S. Cranberry Industry Forecasts 2020 Crop

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Post published:August 20, 2020
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The vista of a Massachusetts bog during wet harvest, image courtesy of Cape Cod Cranberry Growers' Association Massachusetts growers weigh…

PCN’s The Local Seen – Massachusetts Cranberries

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Post published:November 14, 2019
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https://youtu.be/hopuabJ8tZ0?t=6 The Cape Cod Cranberry Growers’ Association (CCCGA) announced its insignia logo that will distinguish Massachusetts cranberry products. The logo…

Industry leaders and the region's legislators appeared at the CCCGA press conference (L to R) Dom Fernandes, Pat Rhodes, Glenn Reid, Brian Wick, Cindy Rhodes, State Rep. Susan Gifford, Rob Rubini, Jim Hayward, State Rep. Matt Muratore, Jeff Kapell, Cass Gilmore and Elizabeth Reilly. image by Michelle McGrath PR

Massachusetts Cranberry Industry Launches State-Grown Cranberry Insignia

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Post published:November 12, 2019
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Industry leaders and the region's legislators appeared at the CCCGA press conference (L to R) Dom Fernandes, Pat Rhodes, Glenn…

Harbor Media’s Harborview: Brian Wick, Cape Cod Cranberry Growers’ Association

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Post published:November 11, 2019
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https://youtu.be/60EdGBolAGw In Harborview's latest episode, host Joe Collymore interviews Brian Wick of the Cape Cod Cranberry Growers' Association.