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Wednesday, Apr 17
ISDA HOSTING PESTICIDE DISPOSAL PROGRAM |
The Idaho State Department of Agriculture is hosting a pesticide disposal program in southwest and northern Idaho in May.
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Monday, Apr 15
THREE NEW “FOCUS ON POTATO” ONLINE |
ST PAUL, Minn.—It won’t be long before diseases and other pests take their toll on potato crops across the United States
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Friday, Apr 12
***PSYLLIDS FOUND IN MAGIC VALLEY, IDAHO |
Two adult potato psyllids were found on a yellow sticky trap near Shoshone Falls in late March.
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Monday, Mar 25
GROW-OUT SHOWS VIRUS Y LEVELS DROPPING IN IDAHO POTATOES |
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho—Potato virus Y infections in Idaho seed have returned to extremely low levels after spiking during the
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Friday, Mar 8
GROWER USES COVER CROPS TO REDUCE INPUT COSTS |
FORT HALL, Idaho—For the past two seasons, Brendon Rockey has planted peas, chickling vetch and buckwheat in the same rows
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Thursday, Mar 7
UMAINE STUDY LOOKS TO END BLIGHT |
Potato breeding developments being researched by graduate students in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences look to
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Thursday, Feb 28
ID GROWERS SET TO VOTE ON MCCAIN, SIMPLOT CONTRACTS |
Idaho potato growers will vote Monday in Burley on contracts with McCain Foods and J.R. Simplot Co. paying a 1.6 percent
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Monday, Feb 25
GMO LABELING BILL INTRODUCED IN CONGRESS |
Colorado’s Jared Polis announced on Feb. 20, outside a reborn organic retail store in Boulder, that he’s introducing a federal
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Tuesday, Feb 19
LATE BLIGHT PATHOGEN BLOCKS RNA SILENCING PATHWAYS |
When a pathogen attacks a plant, infection usually follows after the plant’s immune system is compromised. A team of researchers
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Tuesday, Feb 12
STANDING UP FOR POTATOES ON CAPITOL HILL |
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Potato growers and industry partners from across the country will travel to the nation's capital this month
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| © 2013 Potato Grower® Magazine
Published by Harris Publishing, Inc. |
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