Volume 50 Issue 5
Contents
ALL THE LIVELONG YEAR
Syngenta works with growers to protect potatoes
year-round
PAGE
26
DEPARTMENTS
6 Calendar
8 Between the rows
Mother may not always know best, but she knows more than
anyone else.
10 new ProduCts
12 around the Vine
50 FOR 50
16 Gary leeVer
17 Jerry Bushman
18 PiePer Farms/Plant Grow harVest
FEATURES
20 Fuzzy Fiends
Steps to mitigate rodent damage in your crop
24 risinG ChallenGes
Meeting agricultural challenges in a rapidly changing world
26 all the liVelonG year
Syngenta works with growers to protect potatoes year-round
BUYERS' GUIDE
30 PestiCides
DIGGIN' IN
34 a leG uP
BASF fungicide provides great control of early blight
36 GoinG Viral
Tackling the problem of evolving potato viruses
38 stoPPed in their traCks
Insecticide from FMC proving effective against CPB, loopers
40 loGiCal ChoiCe
Five reasons producers should consider propane-powered
irrigation
COLUMNS
42 idaho Potato Commission
Idaho potatoes continue to attract their share of celebrity
promotions
43 united Potato Growers oF ameriCa
Working together to ensure producer profitability
44 Potatoes usa
Unpacking the 2021 Consumer Attitudes and Usage study
4 POTATO GROWER | MAY 2021
