potatoes
Sklarczyk Seed Farm wins soil health award
Sklarczyk Seed Farm is one of three winners of the Nature Conservancy’s Soil Health Heroes awards. Announced at the 2026 Great Lakes Crop Summi... READ MORE »
NPGA names pair of Meritorious Service Award winners
Northland Potato Growers Association has named Bryan Folson and Clark Piepkorn its 2026 NPGA Meritorious Service Award winners. The pair will be ho... READ MORE »
Lamb Weston names new executives
Global frozen potato processor Lamb Weston Holdings has appointed a board executive chair and a new chief financial officer. Jan Craps brings decad... READ MORE »
Sustainable nitrogen provider launches soluble powders
Sustainable nitrogen provider Kula Bio has introduced two new shelf-stable, soluble powders that deliver nitrogen-fixing bacteria directly to a crop�... READ MORE »
Webinar aims top help growers navigate labor challenges
A new on-demand webinar aims to provide growers with information to navigate ongoing labor concerns creating uncertainty for specialty crop operations... READ MORE »
New fund aimed at bolstering Michigan potato industry launched
A new fund designed to protect and invest in Michigan’s $2.5 billion potato industry is now open for donations. The Michigan Potato Legacy Fund, ... READ MORE »
Industry advocates applaud expanded South Korean market access
Potato industry advocates heralded South Korea’s decision to expand market access to U.S. table stock and chipping potatoes from 11 additional state... READ MORE »
Farms sought for liquid seed protectants study
The National Potato Council and UPL Ltd. are compiling a list of potential farms to participate in a research study examining exposure to liquid seed ... READ MORE »
Michigan State student receives $1,000 MPIC scholarship
A Michigan State University student has been named the 2025 recipient of the $1,000 Michigan Potato Industry Commission scholarship. Ian Smith is m... READ MORE »
NPGA annual meeting to feature Potato Scout School
North Dakota State University and University of Minnesota Extension potato agronomist Andy Robinson will conduct a Potato Scout School as part of the ... READ MORE »
