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, ...
At Thanksgiving, many Americans look forward to eating roast turkey, pumpkin pie, and tangy red cranberries. To feed that appetite, cranberry farming is big business. In Massachusetts, cranberries are ...
Glorianna Davenport, founder of the Living Observatory, overlooks a stream cutting through Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctuary in Plymouth, Mass., Saturday, March 14, 2026. (Julia Vaz/MIT Graduate Program in ...
Every autumn, cranberry farms are transformed into giant flooded fields—but it's not to water the crop. Discover the ...
For America's cranberry producers, autumn is showtime. That's when the fruits of their labor take center stage on holiday tables and Instagram feeds everywhere: cranberry cocktails, cranberry-studded ...
CHATSWORTH, N.J. (AP) — Six Pine Island Cranberry Co. workers, dressed head to toe in protective gear and waders, pushed 300-400 pound reel harvesters, or “knocking machines” through thigh-high water ...
CARVER, Mass. - Plummeting cranberry prices and the country's ongoing trade wars have America's cranberry industry eyeing a possible new savior: solar power. Some cranberry farmers in Massachusetts, ...
Most agricultural crops have some type of organization that helps keep them informed, organized and relevant. There are hundreds of such organizations all across the country. Right here in our ...
PLYMOUTH, Mass. — Glorianna Davenport looks out at hundreds of acres of protected wetlands that were once her family’s cranberry farms. In her hands are laminated pictures of striking red cranberry ...