Ishiwaug Sugar Camp Bridging Old and New Methods
Ishiwaug near South Stream runs a mixed Salem sugaring operation blending traditional bucket gathering with modern gear. Chief gatherer William Hattat, calling himself the Reverend, oversees sap collection as 110 gallons syrup are produced from 210 gallons collected so far this season.
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Judson Brown
Ishiwaug
South Stream
Henry Salem
Salem
William Hattat
North Ben
N E Flower Show Opens March 13 in Boston Armory
Bill Thompson leads the Massachusetts Horticultural Society’s 105th N E Spring Garden and Flower Show at Commonwealth Armory in Boston from March 13 for nine days. The event presents a 2.5 acre display of diverse exhibits from tropical plant rooms to indoor bonsai and garden arrangements, with sections by Weston Nurseries, local plant societies, and the Garden Club Federation of Massachusetts.
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Boston
Bill Thompson
Bill
N.E
Commonwealth Armory
Thompson
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Allen Haskell
New England
Weston Nurseries
Hopkinton
Garden Club Federation of
Massachusetts
Planning for Putting By Best Started Now
Planning for putting by best started now thoughts of town meeting also bring thoughts of gardening. It is not too early to plan what you will grow and take inventory of the food you put by whether canned frozen or dried. Plan one season at a time and consider storage space, turnover, and the impact of rising costs on future canning and preservation.
New England federal milk marketing order takes effect April
USDA merges Boston regional and Connecticut orders into a single New England federal milk marketing order effective April 1. Approval came via cooperatives representing over 80 percent of producers in the former Boston and Connecticut markets. The union reduces the number of federal orders from 56 to 55 and keeps pricing mechanics largely the same with minor changes to producer handler and milk assignments.
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New York
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Boston
Connecticut
New England
H.L. Forest
Agricultural Marketing Service
AMS
Forest
Auburn
Mass
New York-New Jersey
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Nington
Ishiwang
Hattat
Arch
Butch Farrington
Farrington
Clark Harwood Sr
Tony Paskiewicz
Bill Hattat
N. E
Bennington
Vermont
F.d.1.c
Catamount National Bank
Gravely
Avely
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