POTATO POTATO
Volume 41 issue 3 GROWER May 2009 - $3.95 - Serving The National Potato Industry - www.potatogrower.com GROWER May 2009 - $3.95 - Serving The National Potato Industry - www.potatogrower.com
USPB Board member Monty Smith
UI POTATO CONFERENCE Beyond all the technical instruction and class time just a stone's throw away at the 44th Annual UI
CONTENTS 26
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A TOUCHING SOLUTION Spudnik introduces the Spudnik CCI 200 Touch Screen
FEATuRES 16 POTATO EXPO 2012 Record attendance in the city beautiful
22 STAYING AHEAD 2012 UI Potato Conference and Ag Expo
26 A TOUCHING SOLUTION Spudnik introduces the Spudnik CCI 200 Touch Screen
34 OFF TO A BETTER START Ag Concept's focus is improving the soil
DiggiN' iN 30 CONTRIBUTING TO THE FUTURE Washington student awarded Syngenta potato scholarship
38 'I AM THE USPB!' A Cohesive Team Effort Monty Smith of Blanca, Colo.
42 POTATO PATHOLOGY AT ABERDEEN
A continuing UI potato research series 4 Potato Grower | MARCH 2012
Idaho Potato Conference, growers from all corners of the potato production world also attended the 33rd Annual Ag Expo in ISU's Holt Arena. All the major implement brands were on display, providing more than a few photo ops for growers and industry reps as they perused the show floor. Photo by Steve Smede.
44 PALISADE RUSSET Tri-State releases new variety
46 BUYER'S GUIDE - MICRONUTRIENTS
54 BUYER'S GUIDE - PLANTING
DEPARTMENTS 8 CALENDAR
10 AROUND THE VINE 14 NEW PRODUCTS 62 FINAL PASS
ColuMNS 6 FROM THE FIELD
56 NATIONAL POTATO COMMISSION 58 IDAHO POTATO COMMISSION 59 UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO
60 UNITED POTATO GROWERS OF AMERICA
61 UNITED STATES POTATO BOARD ON THE COVER: 22 P AGE
