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World Potato Congress adds Richardson to board
The World Potato Congress (WPC) has announced that Blair Richardson has been selected its newest director to the board. “We warmly welcome Blair Ri... READ MORE »
Speakers, agenda set for FIRA USA 2023
Speakers from companies including Grimmway Farms, John Deere, North American Ag and Better Food Ventures will highlight FIRA USA 2023. The annual a... READ MORE »
NPC releases the 2023 Annual Potato Yearbook
The 2023 edition of the Annual Potato Yearbook, which highlights the progress on National Potato Council’s (NPC) national legislative, regulatory an... READ MORE »

Specialty crop alliance endorses proposed Farm Bill legislation
The Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance, a national coalition of more than 200 specialty crop organizations, has endorsed two pieces of legislation to b... READ MORE »

Bio Huma Netics consolidates offerings under one entity
Huma Inc., formerly known as Bio Huma Netics, celebrated its 50th anniversary by officially renaming itself and consolidating its six product and serv... READ MORE »

Potatoes USA, Eagle River Seed Farm donate to Wisconsin food pantry
Potatoes USA and Eagle River Seed Farm have donated more than 600 pounds of potatoes to the Vilas Food Pantry in Eagle River, Wisconsin. The pantry ha... READ MORE »

U.S. potato exports reach a record $2.1 billion in 2022
U.S. potato exports reached a record $2.1 billion in 2022, an increase of 11% from the previous year. A Trade Data Monitor analysis found that whil... READ MORE »

World Potato Congress opens April webinar registration
World Potato Congress is hosting a webinar, Changing the Conversation about Potato Nutrition, on Wednesday April 19, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. EST. Panel... READ MORE »
USDA, SBA and FDIC host regional economic development workshops
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), in partnership with the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Federal Depository Insurance Corporatio... READ MORE »
North Dakota cropland values on the rise
Despite high production costs to start 2022, net farm incomes remained high helping facilitate a sharp rise in land prices for 2023, said Bryon Parman... READ MORE »