Potato Grower

January 2017

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WWW.POTATOGROWER.COM 75 PIVOT POINT TO END GUN ASK YOUR NELSON DEALER ABOUT THE BIG GUN® REBUILD PROGRAM 3030 SERIES WITH 3NV NOZZLE: Press, Spin, Click for On, Off, Flush, Line Flush Functions NELSON IRRIGATION CORPORATION OFFERS A FULL RANGE OF WATER APPLICATION SOLUTIONS FOR MECHANIZED IRRIGATION. FROM CONTROL VALVES TO PIVOT SPRINKLERS, AND PRESSURE REGULATORS TO END GUNS — THE PACKAGE IS COMPLETE. TEL: +1 509.525.7660 — NELSONIRRIGATION.COM 162513NelIrr12h.indd 1 10/12/16 10:21 AM The North American Certifi ed Seed Potato Health Certifi cate should be a requisite piece of information in any seed potato transaction. detections of the bacterial ring rot pathogen. In Idaho, if bacterial ring rot is found on a seed farm, seed potatoes cannot be grown on the farm for one year. The purchaser needs to be sure the seed is tagged with the official certification tag (placed after the shipping point inspection). Seed isn't considered certified without this tag. This tag contains the variety name, class, weight, optional truck and/ or trailer license numbers, seal number, grower, optional buyer's name, certification number, inspector's name and date of inspection. Once a purchasing decision is made, it is wise to prep the receiving farm and equipment before any seed arrives on-site. Pathogens such as the one that causes bacterial ring rot can be harbored in unclean facilities, trucks and equipment. The risk of contaminating a good seed lot is very real if adequate sanitation practices aren't followed in the commercial arena. name, certification number, inspector's name and date of Acres Quantity Shipped Size Lot Certification Lot origination from tissue culture No by 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Year of Production Greenhouse (insect excluding) & sterile soil Field (note special measures below) Certification No. Number of years produced Certifying State Post harvest readings Summer Field Readings Location 1st 2nd 3rd Final FINAL %PVY %PVX Other Diseases Bacterial Ring Rot Late Blight The above information is accurate to the best of our knowledge: Date Telephone FAX Less Than %VERT + %FUSARIUM + SAMPLE SAMPLE Year micropropagated for planting Variety SAMPLE Program official / title Notes: SAMPLE Not known to occur in growers area SAMPLE Sample No. %VARIETAL MIXTURE %LEAF ROLL %BLACKLEG %EARLY BLIGHT Winter ELISA Test Results Less Than Certification # in field soil Production e nvironme nt pe digre e : Fill 1 column per production year, use different initials in Greenhouse and Field boxes for different farms (e.g. JSF for John Smith Farms); indicate a tuber-united lot with a '+" after farm initials; describe other footnotes in notes below. SAMPLE NORTH AMERICAN CERTIFIED SEED POTATO HEALTH CERTIFICATE - Name Grower Importer SAMPLE SAMPLE City, State/Prov. Certifying State/Prov. Seed Class/Gen. Agency Approved for use by the Certification Section of the Potato Association of America Plant Count SAMPLE %MOSAIC No. of years since last found on this grower's farm, or NONE ON RECORD if free > 5 years Not found this year during normal certification field inspections

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