How Wisconsin Farmers Harvest 500 Million Pounds of Cranberries by Flooding Their Fields

Discover how Wisconsin farmers harvest nearly 500 million pounds of cranberries every year by flooding their fields. 🚜🌊 Explore the fascinating process behind wet cranberry harvesting, from pumping millions of gallons of water into dry marshes to using water reels, floating booms, and conveyor systems to collect the berries. See how Wisconsin became America’s leading cranberry producer, and why tight harvest windows, unpredictable weather, and declining groundwater supplies are challenging this massive agricultural industry. #WisconsinCranberries #CranberryHarvest #CranberryFarming #WetHarvest #ModernAgriculture #FarmMachines #HarvestingTechnology #AmericanFarming #HowItsMade