June 2008
Facing Food Prices
The United Nations selected 2008 as the International Year of the Potato, not knowing there could be no better product to feature this year.Food prices are increasing worldwide, driving many in develo... more »
Potato board names Washington grower as chairman
As the potato industry has changed over the years, one Washington growing operation also has changed with time. Skone & Connors has evolved over more than 60 years to become the grower/packer/shipper ... more »
Vine kill, harvest can be simpler following a few easy tips
The harvest season is rapidly approching — the evidence of a season's worth of hard work and it can make or break a farm. Tensions will be high and the opportunity for mistakes will be great. He... more »
Washington program taking off two years after it was created
Washington state growers have used rail to move their fresh and processed produce throughout the United States for years, but a program started almost two years ago is helping to develop a market for ... more »
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