Volume 46 Issue 6
CONTENTS:
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THE CUBA EFFECT
NEW ERA PRESENTS OPPORTUNITIES,
CHALLENGES FOR U.S. AG
4 POTATO GROWER | JUNE 2017
FEATURES
16 THE CUBA EFFECT
New era presents opportunities,
challenges for U.S. ag
22 THE DIVERSIFIER
Grower Tyler Young of Little Compton, R.I.
DEPARTMENTS
6 CALENDAR
10 NEW PRODUCTS
12 AROUND THE VINE
26 TOP 5
Making the most of crop insurance
BUYERS' GUIDE
28 HARVEST EQUIPMENT
DIGGIN' IN
32 LOSING GROUND
Neonicotinoids' declining
effi cacy vs. psyllids
34 TOUGH STUFF
Switching to cast polyurethane parts
36 DOSE OF VITAMINS
Vitamin B-1 supplementation
to control potato diseases
37 PSURVEYING PSYLLIDS
Five years of monitoring
potato psyllids in Idaho
COLUMNS
8 BETWEEN THE ROWS
Some things never go out of style
38 UNITED POTATO
GROWERS OF AMERICA
The mother of all economic equations