,,iv  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #hhb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #b1 #bjbj,mr4    
,upton 7= himself & ,mr4 ,bi%op (       
,georgia7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on         
,agriculture  ,,resolution  ,recogniz+ !
 importance ( ! blueb]ry indu/ry to !   
,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica & support+ !    
designation ( ,july #bjbj z ,national   
,blueb]ry ,mon?4  ,:]eas blueb]ries are 
a native ,nor? ,am]ican fruit1 fir/ us$ 
fre% & dri$ 9 food & m$ic9es by ,native 
,am]icans :o introduc$ !m to e>ly       
coloni/s1 :i* l$ to new uses & =ms1     
includ+ froz51 e/abli%+ traditions /ill 
obs]v$ today2 ,:]eas ! pione]+ "w       
conduct$ 9 ,new ,j]sey by ,elizabe?     
,:ite & ,dr4 ,fr$]ick ,coville1 a       
,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture botani/1 9 !   
e>ly #aijjs1 to dome/icate wild l[bu%   
blueb]ries result$ 9 ! developm5t ( !   
hybrid = cultivat$ highbu% blueb]ries2  
,:]eas because ( ^! e>ly ef=ts1 highbu% 
blueb]ries are l>ge1 sweet1 juicy b]ries

 t c be comm]cially produc$ & %ipp$1    
all[+ !m to become an important ,unit$  
,/ates agricultural indu/ry2 ,:]eas     
highbu% blueb]ries h a h>ve/$ area      
e/imat$ at m ?an #ig1jjj acres & are    
produc$ 9 #dh ,/ates by m ?an #ad1jjj   
gr[]s & _! families2 ,:]eas highbu%     
blueb]ry production 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
has cont9ually increas$1 ) p>ticul> gr[?
 9 ! pa/ two decades1 to rea* a h>ve/ ( 
#eea1ajj1jjj p\nds 9 #bjah2 ,:]eas      
blueb]ries are l[ 9 fat1 & a s\rce (    
fib]1 vitam9s1 & m9]als2 ,:]eas         
blueb]ries are be+ /udi$ to exam9e !    
role !y may play 9 promot+ good heal? 9 
areas su* z c>diovascul> heal?1 bra9    
heal?1 ex]cise1 insul9 response1 & gut  
heal?2 & ,:]eas highbu% blueb]ries are  
h>ve/$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates f ,april ?r\gh 
e>ly ,septemb]1 ) ! h>ve/ rea*+ its peak
 9 ,july3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se ( 
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 supports !       
designation ( ,national ,blueb]ry ,mon?2
  7#b7 recognizes ! contributions (     
,am]ican gr[]s & _! families2 &  7#c7   

recognizes t pur*as+ ,am]ican gr[n      
blueb]ries supports f>m]s1 jobs1 & !    
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