agriculture
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl teams announced
The University of Toledo Rockets will meet the Utah State University Aggies in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on Saturday, December 15, 2012. The Mid-A... READ MORE »
MPB selects 2013 Young Farmer of the Year
The Maine Potato Board (MPB) has selected Shawn Doyen as the 2013 Young Farmer of the Year. Doyen and his wife, Christi, have two children, Taylor, 7... READ MORE »
BASF awards two scholarships
BASF and the National Agricultural Aviation Association (NAAA) awarded scholarships to budding pilots with plans to study aerial application. Justin ... READ MORE »
Gowan and Biopreparáty sign agreement
Gowan Company has signed a commercial agreement with Biopreparáty for exclusive distribution of Polyversum. Gowan has agreed to develop, regis... READ MORE »
Syngenta scholarship winner announced
Alana Peters, a senior at Prosser High School, in Prosser, Wash., is the 2012 recipient of the $5,000 Syngenta Potato Scholarship. Peters, a member o... READ MORE »
BASF completes acquisition
BASF has completed its $1.02 billion purchase of Becker Underwood from Norwest Equity Partners. With this acquisition BASF adds biological seed treat... READ MORE »
IPPSC 2013 dates set
The International Potato Processing and Storage Convention (IPPSC) 2013 will take place on June 4-6, in Philadelphia, at the Sonesta Hotel.
For... READ MORE »
Pest management seminar at Miller Research
Miller Research will be holding two potato pest management research meetings on Mon., Dec. 10.
The morning meeting lasts from 9–12:15. Th... READ MORE »
Oregon potato industry contributes to endowment
The Oregon Potato Commission (OPC) presented a $168,000 check to the Oregon State University (OSU) Foundation to fund an endowment to support a perpe... READ MORE »
Market Fresh Produce introduces gourmet line
Market Fresh Produce (MFP) debuted its new line of gourmet specialty potato products at the Produce Marketing Association's Fresh Summit in Anaheim, ... READ MORE »
