New Varieties
Spudman 7: Q&A with David Parish
David Parish is an industry veteran in snack food manufacturing, agricultural production, agricultural research and development and procurement.In 200... more »
Cultivar Corner: Lelah
Parentage: S440 x ND3828-5Developers: University of Wisconsin-MadisonPlant Variety Protection: PendingIncentives for production: Attractive and unifor... more »
Oregon growers honored
Oregon Potato Commission presented the inaugural Oregon Potatoes Goodness Unearthed Gold Medal Awards at the Washington/Oregon Potato Conference. Dan... more »
Cultivar Corner: Alpine Russet
Parentage: A8343-12 x A85103-3Developers: Tri-State Variety Development ProgramPlant Variety Protection: Applied for. Administered by PVMI.Strengths: ... more »
States receive specialty crop block grants for potato research
Colorado:Partner with Colorado Potato Administrative Committee to develop and promote a branded potato that is unique to Colorado to help increase sal... more »
Selling Direct
Maine potato grower sells direct to consumers from roadside standDan Stewart got an early start in farming in Aroostook County, Maine, growing round w... more »
Making Gold
As soon as Eric Halverson was old enough to reach up and take hold of a steering wheel, he began contributing as a working member of his family's Blac... more »
Cultivar Corner: Lamoka
Parentage: NY120 x NY115Developers: Cornell UniversityPlant Variety Protection: Applied forMorphological CharacteristicsPlant: Large and vigorous vine... more »
Precision Agriculture
Farmers' views on precision agriculture can basically be fit into three lines of thought.Some view precision farming as the solution to everything and... more »
