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Heat takes toll on spud harvest

by CHARLES H. FEATHERSTONE
Staff Writer | November 22, 2021 1:07 AM

MOSES LAKE — While potato farmers in the Columbia Basin could call on all the water they needed during this year’s drought, the heat still posed risks and has left its mark on this year’s potato crop.

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