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Newer Spuds Promise Less Pesticides & Fertilizer

January 23, 2010
By Guy Hand
Potato Flowers © Guy Hand 2009

Potatoes are notorious users of pesticides and fertilizers.  Back in 2007, I produced an Edible Idaho radio story on how potato production had tainted wells on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in Eastern Idaho. That lead the Shoshone Bannock tribes on a search for healthier ways to grow potatoes.  An article in the Capital...
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