Potato Harvesting

For the latest potato harvest industry news and stories, read the following Potato Grower Magazine articles about potato harvesting and potato harvest equipment and techniques.

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April 16, 2014
Potato Equipment, Potato Harvesting, Potato Storage, Seed Potatoes
John O'Connell, Capital Press

Grower Goes on Offensive Against Ring Rot

A southeast Idaho potato grower changes his farming practices after dealing with bacterial ring rot.
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February 25, 2014
Potato Harvesting
Andy Nelson

North American Potato Production Down in 2013

Fall potato production in the U.S. and Canada fell 3 percent from 2012 to 2013.
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January 10, 2014
New Products, Potato Harvesting, Potato Storage

Simplot Touts Benefits of GMO Potato

Simplot has developed potato varieties through biotechnology and has petitioned USDA for deregulation of the new varieties. The company is working on developing varieties with other desirable traits such as disease resistance and enhanced nutrition.
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December 17, 2013
Potato Harvesting
John O'Connell, Capital Press

Idaho Ag Posts Record Receipts for Third Straight Year

University of Idaho economists say the state has set a third consecutive record for agricultural cash receipts.
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December 10, 2013
Potato Harvesting, Seed Potatoes
Kristi Pihl, Tri-City Herald

Hot Weather Reduced Eastern Washington Crop

Eastern Washington's hot summer shriveled some of this year's potato crop.
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December 09, 2013
Potato Harvesting, Potato Storage
Phillip Nolte & Nora Olsen

Managing Tuber Diseases After Harvest : Bacterial ring rot, pink rot and pythium leak.

Bacterial ring rot of potato (BRR) is a vascular pathogen that is characterized by a foliar wilt and a rot that affects the vascular ring in the tuber. Often the first symptom observed in the field is the sudden wilt of a single stem on a single plant, a
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December 05, 2013
Potato Harvesting
Tad Thompson, The Produce News

Associated Potato Growers' Volume Up

It was a difficult growing season and a long Red River Valley potato harvest season.
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October 29, 2013
Event Calendar, Fertilizer, Fungicide, Herbicide, Insecticide, Irrigation, New Products, Potato Equipment, Potato Harvesting, Potato Storage, Seed Potatoes
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Click here to read the cover story about Double M Ag & Irrigation and the entire issue.
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October 24, 2013
Potato Harvesting
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Red River Valley Harvest Late

A delayed Red River Valley red potato crop was very late in revealing itself. But by Oct. 3, about 50 percent of the shipping district's crop had been harvested, according to Ted Kreis, the marketing director of the Northern Plains Potato Growers Associat
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October 22, 2013
Potato Harvesting
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Some Say Banning Fall Plowing Will Save Soil

A livestock producer in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island plans to petition the province to end a type of fall plowing he says leaves soil vulnerable to winter erosion.
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