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Spudman’s 2022 potato industry Dream Team
Calling all stars! It’s time to be recognized for your all-star contributions to the potato industry. Now in its third year, Spudman magazine’s... more »
Farm labor reform stays atop National Potato Council’s list of concerns
This is a recap from the National Potato Council’s (NPC) 2022 annual meeting, which took place March 1 in Washington, D.C. Legislative Affairs Comm... more »
APHIS’s Shea: No additional avocados from Mexico until potato situation resolved
This is a recap from the National Potato Council’s (NPC) 2022 annual meeting, which took place March 1 in Washington, D.C. Trade Affairs Committee ... more »
Potato Expo 2022 stays close to budget in spite of COVID, weather problems
This is a recap from the National Potato Council's (NPC) 2022 annual meeting, which took place March 1 in Washington, D.C. Finance Committee Potato ... more »
America’s Favorite Vegetable: Potatoes
(Sponsored) The demand for potatoes continues to grow among Americans. The 2022 Consumer Attitudes and Usage study, commissioned by Potatoes USA, indi... more »
National Potato Council holds annual Grower Outreach committee meeting
This is a recap from the National Potato Council's (NPC) 2022 annual meeting, which took place March 1 in Washington, D.C. Grower Outreach & Indu... more »
NPC: Setting policy agenda for potato growers for 2022
During this year’s Washington Summit (Feb. 18-March 2), potato growers from across the country joined the National Potato Council (NPC) in D.C. duri... more »
A full season approach to root growth and crop quality
{Sponsored} Healthy root systems are a key to success in any crop. They are “the plants digestive system”, according to Bio Gro founder Peter ... more »
Improving quality of Idaho potatoes in the retail sector
When retail grocers complain about defects in fresh potatoes, it’s something you pay attention to when your state happens to be famous worldwide for... more »
Potato Business Summit back in person
The United Potato Growers of America (UPGA) is a somewhat different kind of national potato organization. UPGA deals directly with the business of pro... more »