public opinion
Idaho Potato Commission highlights state growers with ‘Thank a Farmer’ promotion
Many say potatoes put Idaho on the map. The crew at the Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) doesn't disagree, but prefers to say potatoes and their dedicate... READ MORE »

Study: Starch from potatoes healthier than others
Potatoes have received a bad rap in recent decades for being full of starch and carbs. Nutrition knowledge has come a long way during that time and ha... READ MORE »
National Potato Council calls New York Times’ french fries article ‘misleading’
A New York Times' story that refers to french fries as "starch bombs" has drawn ire from the National Potato Council. “You Don’t Want Fries wit... READ MORE »