Tag: CCMJ
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Posted on May 26, 2020
Rusty-Patched Bumble Bee: A Beloved Bumble Bee That Needs Our Help!
The rusty patched-bumble bee (RPBB), Bombus affinis (Fig 1), is one of the 21 bumble bee species in the Eastern/Midwestern region out of 48 bumble […]
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Posted on May 13, 2020
Update from the Wisconsin Cranberry Research Station
Well it looks like Mother Nature threw us a very cold curve ball to start May. We were able to plant our 4 lined research […]
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Cranberries: Frequently Wondered Questions in Frost Tolerance
These might or might not be the questions everyone wonders about cranberry frost tolerance as buds break dormancy in the spring, but they had been […]
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Posted on May 12, 2020
Cranberries: Observations From the Field
We usually spend the 2nd and 3rd weeks in May doing some spot checks and answering field questions. This year a lot of growers are under […]
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Grower Update: Gardner Cranberry
Starting on 5/6- 5/7 a lot of our properties flooded up for frost protection due to the consecutive nights of cold and low dew points. […]
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Grower Update: Flying Dollar Cranberry
Hello from Flying Dollar Cranberry! We got a great jump on our pipe laying this spring and our two flood events have balanced our work […]
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Posted on April 27, 2020
Grower Update: Gardner Cranberry
Hello everyone! I think we are all eager to watch the vines come to life again. Here at Gardner’s we have been busy finalizing irrigation […]
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Introducing Dr. Jyostna Mura, USDA-ARS Cranberry Physiologist
Hello everyone, I am Jyostna Mura. I recently joined as a USDA-ARS Cranberry Physiologist with the Dept. of Horticulture, UW-Madison. I am excited to have […]
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Posted on April 24, 2020
Allison Jonjak: New Cranberry Outreach Specialist UW-Madison Division of Extension
So, hello! I’m Allison Jonjak. I grew up on Jonjak Cranberry Farm (established 1939) in Sawyer County, and loved everything about it, from pulling maples […]
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Adjusting Soil pH for Cranberry Production
What is pH? pH is the measure of the amount of H+ ions in the soil solution. It is measured on a scale that ranges […]