These cranberry bogs come with a side of solar

Grist ·
Good News United States

It’s cranberry season in southeastern Massachusetts. At bogs throughout the region, growers are collecting the ruby-red berries destined for holiday cakes, juice bottles, and cans of jellied sauce. At two farms, however, the harvesting process looks a little different: Pickers are navigating equipment around metal poles in the shade of solar panels. The two bogs are the first in the country —…

Read original article on Grist →

Related news