4 POTATO GROWER | FEBRUARY 2023
CONTENT
ENTS
Volume
52
Issue
2
DEPARTMENTS
6 Calendar
8 The Eyes Have It
Doing A Better Job Of Educating
Others About Ag
10 New Products
12 Around the Vine
FEATURES
14 Growers Leave Money On The
Table With Less Than
Optimum Seed Sizing
Washington State University research
zeroes in on the right seed size for
growers that will maximize their profits
18 4 Irrigation Management Tips
USDA has conducted several field trials
on the best irrigation practices. We
share four big ones
24 Asking The Right Questions
To Diagnose Emergence
Issues
University of Idaho extension specialist
James Woodhall urges growers to
figure out what questions to ask when
investigating potato emergence issues
BUYERS' GUIDE
26 Irrigation Equipment
38 Potato Seed Directory
DIGGIN' IN
34 Responding to Increasing
Seed Costs
36 UMaine Researchers Testing
Lobster Shells To Thwart
Potato Soil Pathogens
COLUMNS
44 Potatoes USA
The Future of Diploid Potatoes
46 United Potato Growers of
America
Uncharted Waters