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<p>Dan Lake checks to ensure that potatoes making their way to the storage pile are the right size. Spuds that are too big are funneled off to the side and will become instant mashed potatoes.</p>

<p>Dan Lake checks to ensure that potatoes making their way to the storage pile are the right size. Spuds that are too big are funneled off to the side and will become instant mashed potatoes.</p>

September 28, 2012

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September 28, 2012 3:30 p.m.

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Local potato harvest begins

RONAN – At Lake Seed last Friday, rivers of potatoes were unloaded by the truckload and sent up and down a series of conveyer belts, sorted by size along the way as they bounced through rolling sieves and passed inspection by a team of workers.