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The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has awarded contracts to four different companies to buy bagged, fresh Russet potatoes. The contracts total $1,683,392 and are to be delivered between July 1,…

The Agricultural Marketing Service has issued Solicitation 2000009931 for the procurement of bulk potatoes for further processing. The solicitation is for over 241 million pounds with shipments to Idaho, Wisconsin,…

The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Commodity Procurement Program at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is having two, free, live, interactive webinars on becoming an approved USDA food vendor. AMS…

The Department of Agriculture (USDA) purchased dehydrated potatoes from Stutz Packing Company in Indio, Calif. for distribution to the National School Lunch Program and other Federal food and nutrition assistance…

The final value of Idaho’s 2022 potato crop sold was $1.41 billion, up 35 percent from 2021. The marketing year average price for potatoes in Idaho was $12.50 per cwt,…

USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced that it has awarded more than $2.6 million in Fiscal Year 2023 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP) funding for 20 projects benefiting the U.S….

The Department of Agriculture (USDA) purchased bulk potatoes for further processing products for distribution to the National School Lunch Program and other Federal Food and Nutrition Assistance Programs for Fiscal…

The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has awarded a solicitation to Basic American, Inc in Walnut Creek, Calif. for the procurement of dehydrated potato products. The contract totals $2,311,525. Stutz Packing…

Wada Farms and the Shoshone-Bannock Agriculture Resource Management are hosting a field day focusing on wind erosion and irrigation on June 27, 2023, beginning at 10 a.m. AGENDA: 10 a.m….

Potato stocks in Idaho on February 1, 2023 totaled 64.5 million cwt. Disappearance of the Idaho crop to date was 56.2 million cwt. February 1 potato stocks in Oregon totaled…