Volume 46 Issue 7
CONTENTS:
PAGE
18
CROSSING OVER
FIRST LARGE-SCALE HYBRID SEED
POTATOES SHOWING PROMISE
4 POTATO GROWER | JULY 2017
FEATURES
18 CROSSING OVER
First large-scale hybrid
seed potatoes showing promise
SMART IRRIGATION
30 DEEPER LOOK
Technology helps improve production,
maximize profi t potential
32 FEELING THE PRESSURE
Connecting pressure, fl ow
and overall effi ciency
34 PUT THAT IN YOUR PIPE
Why are your pipelines rusting
when your neighbors' aren't?
36 SIMPLE & EFFECTIVE
Getting started with chemigation
DEPARTMENTS
6 CALENDAR
10 NEW PRODUCTS
12 AROUND THE VINE
14 TOP 5
What to know before buying a pivot
46 THE SMORGASBORD
Sierra Rose
BUYERS' GUIDE
24 TRUCKS, BULK BEDS & TRAILERS
DIGGIN' IN
38 THINKING INSIDE THE BOX
Maximizing storage success
through box storage
40 SHADES OF GRAY
Management of gray mold in potato
COLUMNS
8 BETWEEN THE ROWS
What defi nes success?
42 IDAHO POTATO COMMISSION
Idaho potatoes are a
proven premium brand
43 NATIONAL POTATO COUNCIL
NAFTA takes center stage in trade debate
44 POTATOES USA
Salad Bar Challenge still going
strong two years in
