Event highlights potatoes’ role in culinary medicine
Ten health care professionals took part in Potatoes USA’s culinary medicine immersion at Tulane University’s Goldring Center for Culinary Medicine... more »
Initiatives increase US potato sales, exports in competitive Middle East region
Federal outreach is helping drive the popularity of U.S. potatoes in a key region of the Middle East, according to recently released data from Potatoe... more »
Syngenta seeks US registration for new pest control option
Global agricultural company Syngenta is seeking U.S. registration for a new active ingredient, isocycloseram, which the company says will help manage ... more »
Chitosan-based crop protection solutions now available in Canada
Tidal Grow AgriScience, a division of Tidal Vision Products, is introducing four new regenerative crop production solutions to Canada, including a chi... more »
North Dakota potato grower holding equipment auction
A North Dakota potato grower is holding an equipment auction, with bids opening March 10 and closing March 13. The John F. Desautel Farm Co. equi... more »
Census collecting specialty crop data through April
The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will collect data for the 2024 Census of Horticultural Specialties through April 18. C... more »
Michigan growers urged to attend Potato Day at the Capitol
Michigan’s potato industry can make its voice heard during the 2025 Potato Day at the Capitol, set for Thursday, March 6 at the Michigan State Capit... more »
Pennsylvania potato processing company adds new executive role
The Masser Family of Companies (MFC) has created a new executive role and named Tiffany Readinger vice president of sales and category management. ... more »
MPIC names award winners including scholarship recipient
The Michigan Potato Industry Commission (MPIC) has named three award recipients, including the winner of its annual $1,000 scholarship. Lauryn Dail... more »
Rovensa Next names new head of North America
Rovensa Next, the biosolutions business unit of Rovensa Group, has named agriculture industry veteran Chuck Broughton as its new head of North America... more »
