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Cranberries - Inside the Bog The Secret Life of a Cranberry Farm

Cranberries - Inside the Bog The Secret Life of a Cranberry Farm

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Episode 3 dives into the hidden world of cranberry farming, taking listeners straight into the bog to understand how those iconic crimson pools come to life. The episode breaks down why bogs are intentionally flooded, how specialized machinery corrals floating berries, and the year-round labor that keeps a cranberry farm thriving. Listeners learn about planting, tending vines, monitoring soil health, and managing water systems essential to every harvest. The episode also explores the environmental pressures farmers face—from climate shifts to water-use challenges—revealing the delicate balance required to produce one of America’s most beloved holiday fruits.Click here to browse handpicked Amazon finds inspired by this podcast series!
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