Potato varieties – a bit of history
Until the 19th century, most potato varieties being grown in North America had been imported from Europe with little attention being paid to specific varieties.
Read moreDetailsUntil the 19th century, most potato varieties being grown in North America had been imported from Europe with little attention being paid to specific varieties.
Read moreDetailsPennsylvania-based Herr’s will launch Flavored by Philly, a line of Philadelphia-inspired chips determined by the snack company’s fans. In this respect, Herr’s is asking their local fans to help decide what Philadelphia-inspired ...
Read moreDetailsFor decades, the University of Maine has devoted valuable agricultural research to studying how to improve potato crops, a central element of the state’s agricultural economy. Over the past year, the focus ...
Read moreDetailsThe US Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s chip potato industry absorbs annually almost 83,000 tons of primarily white spuds, locally produced. To keep that flow, the farmers rely on the potato research program at ...
Read moreDetailsAmerica’s Test Kitchen’s writer and food critic Kevin Pang placed Alaska Chip Company’s Grizzly BBQ Chip among its favorites chips during a mission to find the best BBQ chips in the US, ...
Read moreDetailsIdahoan Foods joins the “Mashed in America” tour, kicking off September 2021, and running through August 2022, in order “to spread the love of potatoes” across the USA’s one mashed potato cup ...
Read moreDetailsHeat and Control, Inc., a world-leading equipment manufacturer and food/non-food processing industry supplier is constructing a new facility in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The new site will expand support for the North American manufacturing ...
Read moreDetailsHerr’s, a Pennsylvania-based family-owned snack company, has created a “Flavor Mix Mystery” as a taste test that could win someone USD10,000. “We have taken three classic flavors and mixed them into one ...
Read moreDetailsStarting in early July, Mister Bee’s potato chips will be entering a new territory for the first time in the company’s history. Mister Bee’s will be featured in stores throughout Maryland, Virginia ...
Read moreDetailsUtz Brands, Inc. announced it was excited to honor and celebrate its 100-year anniversary of making “great tasting, family favorite snack foods for generations and generations.” During the Summer and Fall, Utz ...
Read moreDetailsFields and orchards can be wonderful, magical worlds unto themselves You just don’t want their residents – or invaders – to end up in your salad or bag of frozen strawberries. Nor ...
Read moreDetailsToday Sterman Masser, Inc. ships 8,000 truckloads with 400 employees and farms 6,000 acres — about 1,000 acres of potatoes Keith and Helen Masser both grew up on Pennsylvania potato farms before meeting and marrying while ...
Read moreDetailsThere’s no set definition for sustainability, although a number of organizations are working on certifiable definitions. In agriculture, it can mean reducing pesticides or eliminating leeching and runoff. In a fresh-cut plant, it can ...
Read moreDetailsThe Side Delights Network of family-owned farms is vigilantly integrating the next generation into the potato business.
Read moreDetailsPeople who have long loved the snack at the center of this iconic Cincinnati jingle soon will be unable to heed its cheery call. The news that the Husman’s Snack Foods Co. ...
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Read moreDetailsAnnounced today, Canadian telecom company Telus launches Telus Agriculture. With a footprint in more than 50 countries, the new business is aiming to bring a new level of digitization to agriculture and connect ...
Read moreDetailsFive years ago, when United Nations member states adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the resolution made it clear that tackling the current global challenges would require collaborative partnerships. The 17 Sustainable ...
Read moreDetailsAfter losing two nights of sleep over shrinking potato yields, Kevin Grass rolled out of bed at 3 a.m. on a late-September morning and began crunching numbers to figure out how he’s ...
Read moreDetailsIn cooperation with Olde York Potato Chips, ALDI has voluntarily recalled 96 cases of Clancy’s Wavy Potato Chips from limited stores as a precautionary measure due to the potential presence of milk ...
Read moreDetailsPennsylvania Pure Distilleries is proud to announce the 10th Anniversary of its multiple award-winning spirit, Boyd & Blair Potato Vodka.In commemoration of this milestone, the distillery has released limited edition 10th Anniversary bottles paying ...
Read moreDetailsAbout five years ago, Jeanne and Matt Rue were frying batches of chips in a deep fryer from their farm in Ohio and selling them at local farmer’s markets and festivals.Now, Rue ...
Read moreDetailsBetter Made Snack Foods is extending its reach well beyond its home base of Michigan. Its chips and snack products are now available in 14 additional US States, including Texas, Missouri, Louisiana, ...
Read moreDetailsGrowing up in Uruguay — a country with four cows per every person — Virginia Pravia was immersed in the agriculture industry at an early age. During summers and holidays, Pravia watched as her family ...
Read moreDetailsMechanized agriculture is the process of using agricultural machinery to mechanize work, greatly increasing productivity. In modern times, powered machinery has replaced many jobs formerly carried out by manual labor, or by ...
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