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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to growing potatoes for the contest, addressing all essential aspects from choosing the right ground to preventing diseases. The author, an expert in potato cultivation, draws on their wealth of experience and research to distill practical advice and tips on every facet of potato production. The book begins by examining the importance of selecting suitable soil and preparing it adequately. It then delves into the techniques of planting, including seed preparation, depth and spacing, and explores different cultivation practices, discussing their impact on yield and quality. To ensure the health and productivity of the potato crop, the author provides detailed guidance on managing pests, diseases, and weeds, advising on both preventive and curative measures. The book concludes with valuable information on harvesting, storing, and preparing potatoes for competition, equipping readers with the knowledge and skills needed to cultivate successful and award-winning crops. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…