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JERSEY’S JEWEL: Plain talk about our cranberries

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What, actually, do we know about the fresh, pure cranberry other than it’s a must on Thanksgiving and we’re bound to be shown every fall images of thousands of them swimming and bobbing in vast expanses of water? As residents of the state that ranks in the Top 3 of its production, we’re obliged to crack their code. Amy Howell, fairy godmother of the cranberry, is here to talk more than turkey.

Early Blacks, from Quoexin Cranberry Company in the Pinelands

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