Articles by brian@columbiamediagroup.com
Products
November 9, 2020
Titan International Inc. has introduced the Titan Hi-Dration Lug irrigation tire, featuring a radial construction that allows for lower inflation pressures, more flotation and less rutting. The tire’s rugged 0-degree…
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Industry News
November 9, 2020
Applications for the USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2) are due Dec. 11. The program will provide an additional $14 billion for agricultural producers who continue to face…
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Industry News
October 13, 2020
Story and photos by Dave Alexander, Publisher If you have been in the potato industry any length of time at all, you know Spudnik is committed to the industry….
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Industry News
October 12, 2020
Story by Denise Keller, Editor Amid ongoing restrictions related to COVID-19, Oregon State University (OSU) was unable to host its annual potato field day this June. Still wanting to…
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Industry News
October 12, 2020
Retail potato sales reached a five-year record high from July 2019 through June 2020, according to numbers from Potatoes USA. Total sales increased by 11 percent in dollars and 10…
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Industry News
September 30, 2020
Potatoes USA is reporting that fresh potato sales increased significantly from July 2019 through June 2020, and so did the number of households buying potatoes. According to the report, eighty-eight…
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Industry News
September 29, 2020
By Mike Wenkel, Chief Operating Officer, National Potato Council As I sat down to write this column on NPC’s annual EPA-USDA Farm Tour – which allows federal regulators to…
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Industry News, Market Report
September 28, 2020
Bruce Huffaker, Publisher, North American Potato Market News USDA reports that U.S. growers planted 921,000 acres to potatoes in 2020. That is 47,300 acres fewer than they planted in…
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Industry News
September 23, 2020
Despite the challenges brought on by COVID-19, the Ag World Golf Classic continued its tradition of giving to the Ronald McDonald House. This year, amidst masks and extra hand sanitizer,…
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Industry News
September 16, 2020
BRANDT Specialty Formulations has added two new territory sales managers, Cody Massey and Nate Britt, to its North American Ag sales team, covering the U.S. Pacific Northwest and Canada. They…
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