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Pemmican is a mix of dried meat, tallow (which is like lard, animal fat) and cranberries. What is Pemmican? A food that was important to the Indigenous diet in …
The Mayflower state has approximately 13,250 acres of cranberry bogs. How much is That? Well, an acre is 660′ by 66′ so that’s 43,000 square feet. An acre is …
Cranberry plants need the bees’ help. Bees Pollinate the Plant Cranberry plants can’t pollinate on their own so they require extra help from their friends the bees. Timing is …
About 400 million pounds. Cranberry Consumption Facts That’s a lot of berries. Each barrel weighs about 100 lbs so if my math is right that would mean U.S. farmers …
About 1 1/2 pounds each year. Harvests, Yields and other Cranberry Measures – One barrel of cranberries weighs 100 lbs! – There are 4,400 cranberries in a gallon of …
About 3-5 years. Quick Facts about Growing Cranberries – Growing cranberries from seed can take 3 to 5 years to produce fruit. See the post, “How to Grow Cranberries …
In Autumn. Getting Ripe and Ready Cape Cod Cranberries Freshly picked cranberries from Cape Cod and most of the other towns and states that grow them are almost always …
About $300 million. Cranberry Stats in the United States The total dollar value of U.S. cranberry production is approximately $292 million. The majority, about 95 percent of this, is …
Raw, cooked, dried or in recipes. How to Consume Cranberries RAW Eating cranberries raw instantly brings up that famously tart and bitter, sharp taste and that’s why people usually …
It produces 60% of all Cranberries in the USA. Wisconsin Cranberry Facts In 2019 alone, the state of Wisconsin yielded almost 60% percent of the nation’s cranberry harvest with …