Interview with Felix Navarro
Felix Navarro, research manager/superintendent, Hancock Agricultural Research Station By Joe Kertzman, managing editor “I started my education in agronomy at Instituto Politecnico Loyola (IPL) in the Dominican Republic,” says Felix Navarro, research manager and superintendent of the Hancock Agricultural Research Station in Hancock, Wisconsin. “This was a Jesuit community college that combined, in five years, […]
Hiring Interns Makes Good Business Sense
College interns are an investment in the future of a company and the community By Joe Kertzman, managing editor, Badger Common’Tater Whether they’re part of an official college internship program and earning credits toward school, or simply college students working summer or part-time jobs on local farms, interns are a valuable part of potato and […]
Mashed Hummus Purple Potatoes
They’re rich and creamy without the extra butter and cream! Column and photos by Ali Carter, Wisconsin Potato Growers Auxiliary We have a family member who has recently discovered that food allergies are partially to blame for some health troubles they’ve been experiencing. We enjoyed a week-long visit with them, and I took this as […]