4 POTATO GROWER | JULY 2018
Volume 47 Issue 7
Contents:
PAGE
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A PLACE IN THE SUN
AGRI-STOR'S SOLAR FARMS
SMART IRRIGATION
FEATURES
16 the hill Country
Steep slopes don't deter grower from
irrigating with center pivots
20 A PlACe in the sun
Solar Farms by Agri-Stor provide instant
savings to growers
22 tAking resPonsibility
Corporate social responsibility involves
everyone
24 less with More
Lowering average application rate
expands pivots' potential
DEPARTMENTS
6 CAlendAr
10 new ProduCts
12 Around the Vine
46 the sMorgAsbord
Castle Russet
BUYERS' GUIDE
28 truCks, bulk beds & trAilers
DIGGIN' IN
32 tiPPing the bAlAnCe
New fertilizers listen closely to what
potatoes are telling them
34 CAtChing uP
Black dot—disease management of the
elusive pathogen
36 un(CA)nny Ability
The role of calcium in potato quality and
production
38 VersAtile defense
An integrated approach to managing
nematodes
40 CordiAlly inVited
PAA meeting to be held in Boise
COLUMNS
8 between the rows
How often does complaining have its
desired effect?
42 united PotAto
growers of AMeriCA
What truly drives your business?
44 PotAtoes usA
Potatoes reign as America's favorite
vegetable