Production

Study: New Potassium fertilizer increases tuber yield

Potassium fertilizer is comparable to nitrogen in the quantity needed for a successful potato crop production. Earlier studies conducted indicate that... more »

Red production off by more than a one-third in the RRV

Unfortunately the good crops in the central valley of North Dakota won't be enough make up for the thousands of potato acres lost north of Grand Forks... more »

Guardair introduces material mover for transporting dry material

Guardair, a manufacturer of pneumatic tools and accessories, introduces its newest innovation in pneumatic vacuum technology: the Guardair Material Mo... more »

BioConsortia raises $12M for multi-microbe product development

BioConsortia has raised this year a total of $12 million for future growth. Last week, BioConsortia closed an $8 million equity round of investment f... more »

Chefs to present unique recipes at Potato Expo

Following the inaugural Spud Nation Throwdown, the 2017 version will be a live cook-off where international chefs will showcase their "passion for pot... more »

Court asked to vacate WOTUS rule

The American Farm Bureau Federation, along with dozens of agricultural, business, and municipal entities, asked a federal court Nov. 1 to vacate EPA�... more »

Kiremko launches new steam peeler

Kiremko has launched the new STRATA Invicta, a steam peeler for potato processing. The STRATA Invicta increases yield up to 5.9 percent, according to ... more »