Canada’s potato crop should be larger this year following the pandemic drop
Read moreSuccession planning probably isn’t much above last will and testament toward the bottom of most farmers’ to-do list. Neither subject is pleasant to think about, but both are necessary for...
Read moreThat’s how Karlene Hardy describes the people from across the country she and her husband Randy have gotten to know and work with over the couple’s 50 years in the...
Read moreHe didn’t grow up in Idaho. He didn’t even begin his farming career in Idaho
Read moreThey say everything’s bigger in Texas. But when it comes to potatoes, the state sits just 13th in acres harvested. Only about one one-hundredth of a percent of Texas’ total landmass is dedicated...
Read morevarieties are differentiated by their morphological characteristics and their genetic material (DNA), duration of the productive cycle, resistance to diseases, nutritional requirements, agronomic characteristics and type of commercial use.
Read moreTwo years ago, a team of potato scientists and researchers from across Canada launched a comprehensive study aimed at reducing the impact of Potato Early Dying (PED) disease — a...
Read moreWashington, D.C. (June 9, 2021)— Yesterday, 288 agricultural organizations representing the geographic and commodity diversity of our nation’s farmers urged immediate Senate action to develop and pass legislation addressing agricultural...
Read moreThe United States, Europe and Bolivia are the main destinations for Peruvian potato exports, which this year are expected to reach 18,000 tons, despite the impact of the covid-19 pandemic,...
Read moreOver her years working in the P.E.I. potato industry, Mary Kay Sonier has become everyone’s go-to person.
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