Production
Preparing for FSMA Implementation
David Gombas, Senior Vice President, Food Safety & Technology, United Fresh Produce Association, outlines what needs to be done to prepare for im... watch »
Grant expands parasitic roundworms research
NH Agricultural Experiment Station researcher Rick Cote at the University of New Hampshire has received a USDA grant to expand his research on parasit... more »
APHIS conducting supplemental EA for PCN in eastern Idaho
USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has posted a supplemental environmental assessment (EA) for pale cyst nematode (PCN) in Bing... more »
UAS Spreads Its Wings
Donna Delparte is an assistant professor in the Department of Geosciences at Idaho State University (ISU) in Pocatello, and has been performing resear... more »
Politics and Potatoes
Donald Trump was in ascendance as we gathered in Washington, D.C., for the National Potato Council's Potato D.C. Fly-In in February. From political pu... more »
Potato D.C. Fly-In postmortem
Between Feb. 22 and Feb. 25, the National Potato Council (NPC) hosted the 2016 Potato D.C. Fly-In. More than 130 U.S. potato growers and industry part... more »
Compass Minerals launches Protassium+ Organic
Compass Minerals has announced the release of Protassium+ Organic, a potassium fertilizer.Protassium+ Organic is a dual-nutrient, concentrated sulfate... more »
eSpudman April 2016 Industry Spotlight: Center of the Plate
Kim Breshears, Potatoes USA marketing programs director, discusses the marketing effort to move the potato to the center of the plate in meal pre... watch »
eSpudman April 2016 Industry Spotlight: 9th Wonder of the World
Kim Breshears, Potatoes USA marketing programs director, discusses the new marketing program, the 9th Wonder of the World.... watch »
eSpudman April 2016 Market Report: Potatoes USA
Blair Richardson, president and CEO of Potatoes USA, discusses the name change of the organization and its new programs.... watch »
