Part 1 of a 2-Part Series Concluding Next Issue An impressive group is furthering potato and vegetable production in the state By Joe Kertzman, managing editor, Badger Common’Tater The suggestion was made during a phone conversation one day that the Badger Common’Tater run a feature…

By Joe Kertzman, managing editor, Badger Common’Tater Roberts Irrigation was started, in 1957, by Harold “Hal” and Nancy Roberts in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. Harold began selling equipment for Moulton Irrigation by pulling a trailer with the family car. “In 1959, at the urging of…

Column and photos by Ali Carter, Wisconsin Potato Growers Auxiliary I’m not a fan of rules. Well, wait, I should clarify that. I am not a fan of rules that I consider nonsense. And, cooking rules are ones that I tend to break often and…