Company history

"The Spud Sisters will come with a selection of potatoes and we will test them in the kitchen … the...

Gerald Maters (26) from Niekerk (De Marne), brand new chairman of the Gronings Agrarische Youth Contact (GrAJK) was elected 5...

Brent Bydevaate has taken over the family potato farm and is now running it himself. Growing up Brent Bydevaate always...

A life in farming seemed to be preordained for Mike Telford. “I grew up in Utah in Bountiful. My father...

The synergy creating the farm’s well-being results from a process of discovery beginning 30 years ago, with Rockey’s uncle.

About 80 percent of their potato harvest goes to Peak with the remainder to Simplot Canada and McCain Foods.

"An older farmer like me can continue to work mechanically, but younger generations do not have that experience.”

Precision engineering is woven into Jacob van den Borne's business operations. New techniques and applications will also be launched in 2022....

In 2004, Steve and Bonnie Mackenzie-Grieve thought they were ready to slow down a little. Their two southern Alberta businesses...

In 1951, a mere nine years after the government’s first potato dehydration facility began operations, a group of potato farmers...

The LaJoie family has always been farmers—at least for as many generations as anyone cares to mention. But they haven’t...

George Crapo grew up in Parker, Idaho, where, from a young age, he developed a deep and abiding love of farming...

Four and five generations on, August’s descendants now own and operate Heartland Farms, which has become one of the largest...

Mack Farms is a member of Fresh Solutions Network, which has helped not only to expand the reach of their...

For more than 50 years, Lindsay has been a pioneer provider of irrigation and water management solutions. From the strength...

In 1954, Richard Reinke manufacturing began ag and commercial equipment on his family farm in south-central Nebraska. Many of his innovations,...

Founded in 1955 by Leroy Thom and J. G. Love, T-L Irrigation had already become an established manufacturer of gravity...

With all of our retail and food service partners, MountainKing Potatoes tries to take the same approach that Cary used...

Some potato farms in Aroostook County, Maine have histories dating back to the early 1800s. Daniel Corey’s operation is not...

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO, announced a fresh new look for its iconic MF Triple Triangle logo and its...

This article appears in the December 2021 issue of Potato Grower SouthWind Farms has been around for 21 years, but brothers Robert...

This article appears in Potato Grower’s 2021 Idaho Annual issue. Conn Crapo is Potato Grower’s 2021 Idaho Seed Grower of the Year...

Three keys to making the plan work

By using frozen food technology, the brothers opened the first McCain Foods production facility in their hometown of Florenceville, New Brunswick, in...

In general, the peasants value rainfall positively since they have recharged the aquifers It never rains to everyone's liking, although...

Russ Van Boom and Keith and Kevin Goutbeck of Sturgeon County’s Northbank Potato Farms will receive a 2020 Farm Family Award Nov....

OUR FAMILY “The sounds of laughter and conversation intermingled with the smells from our mother’s kitchen are memories and constant...

History: The CIS region has for a long time now been in the focus of G. Larsson (Larsson Sweden) attention....

Given that Israeli company CropX was making its first steps into crop protection and crop recording, the newest Dutch acquisition...

To ensure his business gets its timing right, GoldenGrow owner Graeme Jarvie employs a ‘less is more’ approach, where the...

GRIMME UK is celebrating the sale of the 1,000th VARITRON self-propelled harvester by offering customers the opportunity to take advantage...

Andrei Sinitsyn started the potato business back in the 1990s:

Robert Daugherty began Valmont Industries in 1946 in Valley, Neb., with $5,000 and a dream. Of course, it wasn’t known as...

That’s how Karlene Hardy describes the people from across the country she and her husband Randy have gotten to know...

He didn’t grow up in Idaho. He didn’t even begin his farming career in Idaho

They say everything’s bigger in Texas. But when it comes to potatoes, the state sits just 13th in acres harvested. Only about...

LWM RUS, the leading producer of frozen potato products in Russia, has signed an investment agreement with the governor of...

Small, organic farms need organic seed potatoes, and a small, organic farm in Wisconsin has found its niche in supplying...

Pieper Farms has spent 75 years forging one of the strongest reputations for high-quality seed in the world.

For ten years, JSC “Ozyory” has been a member of the Union of the Participants of Potato and Vegetable Market...

Jerry Bushman began his career in the potato industry in September 1961, working for his father, John, and his uncle,...

Potatoes SA shares Limpopo Province potato farmer Johan Holtzhausen's story as he details how he had contracted Covid-19 and at...

Founded in 1970 by François ALLIX on the historic site of Saint Jean d'Illac in Gironde, ALLIX is a growing...

CPS Case Packing Systems in the Netherlands founded in 1988 is an established name in secondary packaging. CPS develops and...

It may not be obvious through our name, but everything we do at Grønt Maskin has to do with the...

OUR FAMILY-OWNED BUSINESS LEADS THE WAY WITH PREFERRED AGRICULTURE SERVICES AND PRODUCTS FOR CUSTOMER PARTNERS,ALL THE WAY TO HOMES AND...

Growing up in agriculture seems to instill in kids a tenacious sense of independence and accountability

 Today Sterman Masser, Inc. ships 8,000 truckloads with 400 employees and farms 6,000 acres — about 1,000 acres of potatoes Keith and...

A scientist. That’s what Terry Miller was. A really, really good plant pathologist.

The Side Delights Network of family-owned farms is vigilantly integrating the next generation into the potato business.