America

For potato growers in Idaho and Washington — the two most productive potato-growing states in the country — the lack...

2021 is a new year for potato growers, and that’s a good thing. “Most growers are pretty happy to have...

As the Magic Valley region in southern Idaho prepares for potentially record-setting heat this week, farmers, potato researchers and dairy...

Canada’s potato crop should be larger this year following the pandemic drop

Succession planning probably isn’t much above last will and testament toward the bottom of most farmers’ to-do list. Neither subject...

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...

varieties are differentiated by their morphological characteristics and their genetic material (DNA), duration of the productive cycle, resistance to diseases,...

Two years ago, a team of potato scientists and researchers from across Canada launched a comprehensive study aimed at reducing...