POTATO
GROWER
Volume 42 Issue 6
POTATO
GROWER
May 2009 - $3.95 - Serving The National Potato Industry - www.potatogrower.com
May 2009 - $3.95 - Serving The National Potato Industry - www.potatogrower.com
16
PAGE
CONTENTS
28
PAGE
BUYER's Guide
Pesticides
Features
16 Ag in the Blood
The Gehrings of American Falls, Idaho
Diggin' In
20 The Potato's Bat-phone
ON THE COVER
Ag in the Blood
In midsummer west of American Falls, Idaho,
a Gehring Ag employee finishes ripping a field with a
Dammer Diker and then heads back to the farm.
Photo by Tyler J. Baum.
DEPARTMENTS
8 Calendar
10 Around the Vine
12 New products
Late Blight Hotline an "important tool"
Columns
24 Be Aware
32 National Potato Council
6 From the Field
Glyphosate drift in potatoes
34 Idaho Potato Commission
26 Potassium Deficiency
35 University of Idaho
Low K = poor-quality potatoes
Buyer's Guide
28 Pesticides
4 Potato Grower | JUNE 2013
36 United Potato Growers
of America
37 United States Potato Board