Allied Powers

When you're in a fight, it helps to know who (and where) your friends are.That is the guiding principle behind a new technology that identifies the traits of compatible organisms and then forms them i... more

Eyes In the Sky

Drones are in the headlines. Rarely a week goes by without a story about these remarkable flying machines and their potential applications, from delivering packages and air strikes to surveying real e... more

Improving the WIC program

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program is designed to provide nutrition education and to increase the intake of key nutrients for a population with sp... more

On presidents and potatoes

February is Presidents Month and thoughts of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln have me thinking about the National Potato Council's Potato D.C. Fly-In at the end of February.I encourage everyone w... more

Opportunity Knocks

I had an opportunity and I took it," Kurt Holland said about his decision to join a new generation of potato growers and shippers in Colorado's San Luis Valley. Selling Motorola radios, then truck bro... more