Potato Growers Host Farm Tour for EPA Staff
Washington, D.C. – The National Potato Council (NPC) led a delegation of 12 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) staff on a tour of Minnesota potato fields. The annual field event…
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September/October 2002
In September of 2002, Serena Williams beats her sister Venus at the 122nd USA Women’s Open. The first public version of Mozilla Firefox is released. And on the cover of…
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Potato council commissions food safety software
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A half-dozen fresh potato packing facilities have been testing software and a smartphone app commissioned by the National Potato Council to help them comply with new federal…
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April 2003
In April of 2003, tennis legend Andre Agassi recaptures the world no. 1 ranking to become the oldest top-ranked male in the history of the ATP rankings. Patrick Roy plays…
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Auction
Hoshiko Farms is having a huge auction Friday, August 26, 2016 at 10:30 am MDT. They are reducing their fleet of well-maintained, fully serviced, field-ready trucks & trailers. This is…
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National Potato Council joins US Agriculture Coalition for Cuba
Washington, D.C.–The National Potato Council has joined more than 100 prominent national grower organizations, state grower associations, and agribusiness members as part of the U.S. Agriculture Coalition for Cuba, whose…
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The story of how a 24,000-square-foot potato farm came to be at an airport in New York.
What do you get when you combine an airline that wants to be more environmentally responsible, a food manufacturer that’s on board (pun totally intended), and a really creative idea?…
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May/June 2005
In May of 2005 the Huffinton Post was launched and Star Wars: Episode III was released in theaters. On the Cover of Potato Country magazine we had Ted Tschirky. Ted…
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July 2001
In July of 2001, the original version of “The Office” premiered in the UK, and on the cover of Potato Country we featured Bob Holloway. Mr. Holloway was a retired…
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May/June 2003
On May 1st of 2003 George W. Bush declared that ” major combat operations in Iraq have ended ” in what became known as his Mission Accomplished speech, Finding Nemo…
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