Pretty Potatoes: Smart irrigation solutfors help grow top-quality potatoes

摘要

Pete Ewing has a philosophy about precision irrigation: "If you're not right on, you're wrong."Of course, irrigation is important for many growers, but some crops have more demanding moisture requirements than others. Ewing, a second-generation potato farmer near Big Lake, Minn., knows that red potatoes are picky about getting the right amount ofwater.