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New York State Potato Seed Report 2023

Certified seed potato acres in New York State increased by 100 acres in 2023 from last year with 881 total acres inspected. The Lamoka and Waneta vari... READ MORE »

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North Dakota State Potato Seed Report 2023

By May 15, according to the USDA- NASS Crop Progress and Condition of North Dakota Potato Crop report, 20% of the North Dakota crop had been planted, ... READ MORE »

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Idaho State Potato Seed Report 2023

The 2023 Idaho seed potato crop got off to somewhat of a slow start this season with slightly delayed planting in cooler than normal temperatures. Lat... READ MORE »

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Colorado State Potato Seed Report 2023

Each year is unique, and 2023 was no exemption. We had a very cool spring and temperatures did not significantly rise until the middle of June. Howeve... READ MORE »

MSU research team receives $6M grant to study insect pest management

A Michigan State University research team has received a $6 million grant to study insect pest management strategies for U.S. potato production system... READ MORE »

Harvest Bowl program awards 14 scholarships, presents agribusiness award

Fourteen North Dakota State University athletes received scholarships during the Harvest Bowl program on Nov. 10. The 2023 NDSU Harvest Bowl Agribusin... READ MORE »

Idaho Potato Commission names McCain Foods executive new chair

The Idaho Potato Commission chose a new chair and vice chair, in addition to adding a new member, at its October meeting. Paul Saito, field manager... READ MORE »

Survey seeks information about grower preferences, marketing strategies

The University of Minnesota is conducting a survey seeking to understand potato growers’ preferences for using true potato seeds versus tuber seeds ... READ MORE »

MSU Potato Outreach Program harvesting underway in Montcalm County

Michigan State University's Potato Outreach Program has been hard at work throughout Montcalm County harvesting the 2023 potato trials. Montcalm Co... READ MORE »

Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association changes location, seeks board nominations

The Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association, which represents Pennsylvania’s vegetable, potato and berry growers, has changed its contact informa... READ MORE »


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