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Podcast: Optimizing potato emergence

Several factors impact potato emergence. For example, whether seed is cut or planted whole, seed quality, the temperature of the soil, the physiological maturity of the seed, even the calibration of your machinery, can all have an impact on a crop’s success. Steven Johnson, crops specialist and extension professor from the University of Maine, shares some tips and reminders for growers.

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The music used in this episode is Vital Signs from Purple Planet Music.

Show notes

• Selecting, Cutting and Handling Potato Seed resources