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HACCP workshop scheduled for Florida packinghouses
The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences will host a Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) workshop in Imm... more »
Interim steps create additional fresh potato access to Mexico
On January 13, SAGARPA, the Agriculture Department of Mexico, published on their website the Pest Risk Assessment for U.S. potatoes and the Requiremen... more »
Let’s work together to meet new MRL demands
{Sponsored} New Maximum Residue Level (MRL) requirements are coming down the pipe for potato export countries across the globe. Potato growers know t... more »
$252 million available for Regional Conservation Partnership Program
Potential conservation partners, including private industry, non-government organizations, Indian tribes, state and local governments, water districts... more »
LifeGard WG biological plant activator registered by EPA
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has registered LifeGard WG, a foliar-applied biological plant activator, for use on potatoes, sugar beets, fr... more »
Vista Valley Ag receives Environmental Stewardship Award
Boyd Foster of Vista Valley Ag in Ririe, Idaho, received the prestigious 2016 Environmental Stewardship Award during the National Potato Council�... more »
Growers select 2017 NPC leadership
Growers selected the National Potato Council’s (NPC) new leadership during the 2017 Annual Meeting on Jan. 6-7, in San Francisco. Dwayne Weyers of A... more »
Greenstone joins forces with Aglytix
Greenstone, a business solutions developer for the agricultural sector has joined forces with Aglytix, a Mankato, Minn., based software company, to... more »
New members appointed to Potatoes USA
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack appointed 39 members to the National Potato Promotion Board, doing business as Potatoes USA. Each representative... more »
Spudnik bulk bed has new design, enhanced features
The Spudnik 4300 Bulk Bed offers a new look and enhanced features. The need to ship beds economically around the country and across the world infl... more »
