Pollinator plantings can certainly add both natural beauty and valuable wildlife habitat on or near the cranberry marsh, but occasionally unwanted species can begin to creep in. As our pollinator gardens become fully established on participating cranberry marshes, we have noticed several weed species commonly making their way into the plantings. Click here to learn more.
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Leslie Holland here—your new extension fruit pathologist! I wanted to make an official introduction as I start up my research and extension program. I look forward to working with you to understand the unique challenges of this industry and to provide management solutions for current and emerging diseases. Read more here.
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As temperatures cool, cranberries darken up. Color and total anthocyanin content (TAcy) increase together, and both TAcy and color contribute to the active market for our crop. As dark color for juices and medium color sweetened dried cranberries suit consumer preferences, anthocyanin content is linked with positive health outcomes and may lead to future specialized demand. Learn more here.
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