A field of potatoes in bloom south of Quincy. Potatoes and corn are both planted in the spring, meaning factors such as weather, variety, timing and equipment all play an important role when it comes time to plant.
February 7, 2024
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February 8, 2024 1:35 a.m.
Growing season inbound
Basin farmers discuss spring planting, evolving techniques
MOSES LAKE – Mark Kallstrom and Travis Meacham, of Kallstrom Sweet Corn and Friehe Farms respectively, have decades of combined commercial farming experience and discussed some of the ways they prepare for the spring planting season and how their practices have evolved over the years.