March 2008
Contracts can determine how much you pay for land
With commodity and specialty crop prices high and optimism for 2008 also high, landowners are looking to get a piece of those profits by turning to different types of land rental contracts that buck t... more »
Florida grower fills seasonal need for chipping potatoes
Florida potato production is counter-cyclical. While growers in other states are looking at snow-covered fields, tinkering with their equipment and watching their storage sheds get lower and lower, gr... more »
Measuring for consistency can help manage tuber profile
Seeding rate is often measured by the number of trucks used; if X number of trucks have been used, Y number of acres should be seeded, and vice versa.But the size of the seed pieces and the spacing of... more »
Planting Seeds
As part of my work here at Spudman magazine, I have the opportunity to travel to various trade shows and conferences across the country. It's during these trips that I get a chance to plant seeds for ... more »
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