Cranberry Station News

  • 2024 UMass Extension Pesticide Recertification Training Workshops

    Fall 2024 UMass Extension pesticide recertification training workshops online via Zoom.  There are 6 workshops, most for all categories of pesticide certifications/licenses including Cat.30 Cranberry, being offered the first two weeks of November for 2 pesticide credits each. Cost is $60 per person, per workshop.  Fungicides: Mode of Action/Bee Update: November 4, 2024 Pesticide Applicator Safety PPE and SDS: November 6, 2024 Groundwater Protection/Invasive Insects: November 7, 2024 Pesticides and Impacts on Wildlife: November 12, 2024 Pesticide Respirator Training: November 13, 2024 Resistance Management/Invasive Plants: November 14, 2024 Visit the Pesticide Education website to select a workshop and register, payment information will follow registration. Please contact Marty Sylvia at UMass Cranberry Station with questions or for more information (508-265-6921) martys@umass.edu.
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  • 2025 UMass Cranberry Management Update Meeting

    SAVE THE DATE! The UMass Cranberry Management Update Meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, January 28, 2025 from 8:00 am-4:00 pm. This will be a hybrid meeting. Meeting details and registration form will be available in our November newsletter.
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  • 2024-2026 Chart Book

    The 2024-2026 Chart Book has arrived!  You can pick up your copy or you can choose to have your copy mailed to you, the  mailing fee is $8 (per book). Please contact Robyn Hardy rmhardy@umass.edu or 508-970-7635.  
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  • New Building Rendition

    Naming Opportunities to Support Cranberry Research

    Gifting opportunites are now available to directly support cranberry research! 
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  • Reddish discoloration appears where the scale have been feeding.

    Summer Scale

    Reddish discoloration appears where the scale have been feeding. This is a massive infestation.

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