North American Frozen Processing Supply Update 2026
By Ben Eborn, Publisher, North American Potato Market News U.S. and Canadian growers produced 537.9 million cwt of potatoes during 2025. That is 10.3 million cwt, or 1.9%, less than…
Read MoreBy Ben Eborn, Publisher, North American Potato Market News U.S. and Canadian growers produced 537.9 million cwt of potatoes during 2025. That is 10.3 million cwt, or 1.9%, less than…
Read MoreDewulf has introduced a storage loader developed specifically for the North American market. The MP 18-110 storage loader is designed for capacity, crop friendliness and ease of use. Dewulf is…
Read MoreNational Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) CEO Ted McKinney praised U.S. House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson for releasing the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of…
Read MorePotato producers face high supplies and market pressure. The large 2025 crop (estimated at 412 million cwt) is poised to keep open-market prices below breakeven. Lower prices helped the fresh…
Read MoreThe Haute Potato Collection is a limited couture capsule debuting at New York Fashion Week, featuring modern, high-fashion pieces inspired by Idaho potato sacks. Created by Idaho-born fashion designer Cartier Dior…
Read MoreRegistration for the 13th Annual Ag World Golf Classic is now open. Generous contributions over the years were able to surpass 1 million dollars raised for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of…
Read MorePotato Growers in Colorado, Idaho, Oregon and Washington are encouraged to take a survey being conducted to better understand U.S. potato growers’ experiences and concerns regarding potential regulation of neonicotinoids….
Read MoreStutz Packing Company in Indio, Calif. won a USDA-AMS purchase award to provide dehydrated potato flakes for distribution to child nutrition programs and other related domestic food assistance programs for…
Read MoreFarmer sentiment weakened sharply in January, as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer fell 23 points to 113. Producers reported worsening financial conditions compared to a year ago, with half indicating…
Read MoreStory and photos by Bill Schaefer Updates on the state of the potato economy globally, nationally and in Idaho were on the agenda at the Idaho Potato Commission’s 2025 harvest…
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