Cranberries Are Ready For Harvest In The Cheesehead State

The video explores cranberry farming in Wisconsin, highlighting the history and growth of Leatherby's Cranberry Company. It discusses Wisconsin's leading role in cranberry production, detailing the harvesting process and the state's significant contribution to the national yield. The video also covers the various products made from cranberries and their health benefits, encouraging viewers to incorporate cranberries into their diet.

What year did Leatherby's Cranberry Company start packing fresh fruit?

• 1903

• 1905

• 200 acres

• 1957

Which state is the leading producer of cranberries in the United States?

• New Jersey

• California

• Massachusetts

• Wisconsin

What percentage of the nation's cranberry crop is produced by Wisconsin?

• 30%

• 75%

• 50%

• 68%

How long does it take for cranberry vines to mature?

• 2-3 years

• 8-9 years

• 4-5 years

• 6-7 years

What unique feature allows cranberries to float during the harvesting process?

• Four air pockets inside

• Their color

• Their size

• Their weight