Potatoes are now considered one of the world's most essential vegetables, but their journey to acceptance was anything but smooth. The unlikely hero of this story is French military pharmacist ...
The U.S. potato industry is grappling with a significant setback following the exclusion of fresh potatoes from a recent trade agreement with Japan. Despite Japan being a major importer of ...
Your Planters: Crop Update For Potato Planting From Across The U.S. The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has released its latest Crop Progress Report, offering a snapshot of how ...
Post Holdings, Inc., headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, has solidified its standing in the food industry with the planned acquisition of Potato Products of Idaho, L.L.C. (PPI). Specializing in frozen ...
The fall potato harvest is in full swing, and growers in Idaho—the leading potato-producing state—are optimistic about this year’s yields and quality. Despite a slight reduction in acreage, the industry ...
For years, the U.S. potato industry has been trying to gain access to Japan’s fresh potato market, which remains tightly controlled by Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries (MAFF). ...
Idaho remains the largest producer of Gold Potatoes in the U.S., with its renowned "Idaho" seal symbolizing premium quality. This article examines the significance of Idaho's Gold Potato crop and ...
This article outlines Idaho's efforts to secure full market access for U.S. fresh potatoes in Japan through recent bilateral meetings, highlighting key players and future initiatives aimed at enhancing trade ...
The U.S. potato industry is ramping up its campaign to gain access to Japan’s market for fresh potatoes, a move that could significantly impact both domestic producers and the broader ...
The U.S. potato industry is seeking to expand its market by gaining access to Japan for fresh U.S. potatoes. Currently, Japan only imports processed potatoes from the U.S. The National ...
The University of Idaho and Idaho State University introduce the Potato State Trophy, a new symbol of their annual football rivalry, celebrating Idaho's rich potato heritage and the enduring spirit ...
The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) expressed gratitude towards Secretary Tom Vilsack and his team at USDA-AMS for their swift response to the industry's request. The IPC also acknowledged the concerted ...
As the monitoring season for potato psyllids in Idaho begins, early data indicate a potentially higher risk of zebra chip disease (ZC) this year. Farmers and agricultural professionals must stay ...
On June 1, 2024, U.S. potato consumption reached an impressive 19 million tons, marking an 8% increase from the same period last year. This rise in consumption is accompanied by ...
Markon First Crop (MFC) has issued a crucial update for potato growers and suppliers, detailing the availability and quality of potatoes for the summer of 2024. Notably, Idaho Norkotah stocks ...
Discover how the appointment of Matt Zapczynski as the new Retail Promotions Director for the Northeast/Midwest region signals IPC's commitment to fostering robust retail partnerships and driving growth through strategic ...
Explore the latest developments in potato cultivation as Medius Ag unveils the Idaho Potato Variety Trial Data platform, offering growers and processors unparalleled access to research insights and collaboration opportunities. ...
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