potatoes
Millions of dollars in US potato exports hang in balance of tariff tug-of-war
Millions of dollars in U.S. potato exports could be in the crosshairs in a tariff tug-of-war with major trading partners Canada and Mexico. Preside... READ MORE »
New continuous fryer features customizable heating, belt systems
PPM Technologies, a member of Duravant’s Food Sorting and Handling Solutions group, has introduced a new continuous frying system design to maximize... READ MORE »
Making a mark in Mexico
For almost 25 years, U.S. potato growers faced the Sisyphean task of trying to gain full market access for U.S. fresh potatoes in Mexico. Any time we ... READ MORE »
Keeping a family tradition alive and growing
Scott Bedlington is a third- generation grower on his family farm in northwestern Washington, located about an hour and a half north of Seattle on the... READ MORE »
Potato industry keeps wary eye on retaliatory tariffs
Editor's note: This story has been updated with information about delayed tariffs on Mexico and Canada. While potatoes are not among goods named on... READ MORE »
NPC greets potato wart report with cautious optimism, calls for robust mitigation
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)’s announcement that it did not detect potato wart in its 2024 National Potato Wart Survey is being met wi... READ MORE »
Bracket challenge to benefit Potato LEAF
Combine your love of hoops and spuds and face off against potato industry foes in the fifth annual Bracket Challenge benefiting the Potato Leadership,... READ MORE »
Event highlights potatoes’ role in culinary medicine
Ten health care professionals took part in Potatoes USA’s culinary medicine immersion at Tulane University’s Goldring Center for Culinary Medicine... READ MORE »
North Dakota potato grower holding equipment auction
A North Dakota potato grower is holding an equipment auction, with bids opening March 10 and closing March 13. The John F. Desautel Farm Co. equi... READ MORE »
Michigan growers urged to attend Potato Day at the Capitol
Michigan’s potato industry can make its voice heard during the 2025 Potato Day at the Capitol, set for Thursday, March 6 at the Michigan State Capit... READ MORE »
