4 POTATO GROWER | APRIL 2016
Volume 45 Issue 4
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Weedeaters
24
HERBICIDE BUYERS' GUIDE
FEATURES
16 Red, White & BLUe
What growers should be aware
of this election cycle
20 BLeSSing in diSgUiSe
Strohauer Farms working in four states
BUYERS' GUIDES
24 heRBicideS
DEPARTMENTS
6 caLendaR
10 neW pRodUctS
12 aRoUnd the vine
14 top Five
Weed control practices
44 the SMoRgaSBoRd
Payette Russet
DIGGIN' IN
30 WoRMing oUt oF tRoUBLe
Working against wireworms
32 no tiMe to WaSte
Steam peeling reduces waste
for processors
36 ShoW Me the MoneY
Potatoes a big part of
Washington State's economy
COLUMNS
8 BetWeen the RoWS
Appreciating your own piece of dirt
38 idaho potato coMMiSSion
Potato Lover's Month always a success
40 WiSconSin potato & vegetaBLe
gRoWeRS aSSociation
Wisconsin Spudmobile teaches
valuable lessons
42 U.S. potato BoaRd
Innovating school meals with potatoes
43 United potato
gRoWeRS oF aMeRica
What makes business decisions worth it?