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September 2010
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FEATURE STORY
A Billion Here, A Billion There…

When Congress needed some extra money to fund important nutrition and conservation programs in the 2008 Farm Bill, it turned to crop insurance.

Crop insurers accepted the $6.4 billion haircut to help bring the current Farm Bill to life, and producers of everything from potatoes to pork to pep

CONTENTS

CONTENTS / Volume 39 Issue 9


 

Departments

6 Meet the Experts

8 Calendar

10 Around the Vine

38 Final Pass

 

Features

14 A Billion Here, A Billion There...

The attack on crop insurance

 

18 "I Am the USPB!"

'Q and A' with Andy Diercks of Coloma Farms



Diggin’ In
22 Idaho Mosaic Progress Report
Evaluating the ICIA winter test in California

23 Pass the Remote
SLRC wireless remote for SmartLine Controllers

24 Heading South
Nicaragua, Brazil hold potential for U.S. seed

27 Survey Says...
ConAgra results state 3 in 4 eat more meals at home

 

Columns

5 From the Field

34 Idaho Potato Commission

35 University of Idaho

36 United Potato Growers of America

37 United States Potato Board

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