4 POTATO GROWER | FEBRUARY 2022
DEPARTMENTS
6 Calendar
8 Between the Rows
Where have all the heroes
gone?
10 New Products
12 Around the Vine
44 Final Countdown
Principles of efficient irrigation
BUYERS' GUIDES
18 Irrigation
26 The Seed Lot
FEATURES
14 Farms Under Threat
American Farmland Trust
trying to slow the loss of
farmland
DIGGIN' IN
30 Double-Edged Sword
The pros and cons of soil
fumigation in potatoes
32 Balancing Act
Drought and soil health:
competing or complementary
interests?
34 Quenching
Your Thirst
New river forecast model
integrates AI to support water
management in the West
36 Taking It to the Field
Research station pits irrigation
systems head to head
COLUMNS
38 National
Potato Council
Growers invited to NPC
Washington Summit
40 United Potato
Growers of America
Where are you going to land?
42 Potatoes USA
National Fry Processor Trials
take a new shape
CONTENT
ENTS
Volume
51
Issue
2
14 FARMS UNDER THREAT
American Farmland Trust trying to slow the loss of
farmland