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U of I Study Confirms Link Between Growing Conditions, Potato Length and Width By John O’Connell, University of Idaho A recent University of Idaho study concluded that for most, but…
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Stutz Packing Co. Awarded USDA Dehy Contract Worth Almost $2 Million
Stutz Packing Company in Indio, Calif. has been awarded a $1,988,465 dehydrated potatoes contract from the Department of Agriculture (USDA) for distribution to the National School Lunch Program and other…
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Ag World Golf Classic Draws Near
The 11th annual Ag World Golf Classic has now opened registration for two different golf courses on June 4 in Kennewick, Wash. and June 6 in Moses Lake, Wash. The…
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Redox Turns 30
Redox Bio-Nutrients is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. The company provides carbon-based nutrition products with bio-stimulant properties to agricultural producers across the U.S. and internationally. The company aims to…
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Ag Talk Tuesday Resumes May 7
The University of Idaho Extension (U of I) will continue Ag Talk Tuesday this spring and summer. Ag Talk Tuesdays are virtual sessions about agriculture, held via Zoom, with U of I…
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UPL Acquires Corteva’s Solo Mancozeb Business
UPL Corporation Ltd. (UPL Corp), a global provider of holistic and sustainable agricultural solutions, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Corteva Agriscience’s solo mancozeb global fungicide business outside of China, Japan,…
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USDA Makes Appointments to the National Potato Promotion Board
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the appointment of 32 members to the National Potato Promotion Board. Appointed are 30 producer members and two importers to fill three-year…
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Deron Beck Joins HZPC
HZPC has welcomed Deron Beck to the company’s North American team. Beck brings 15 years of experience in vegetable research and variety development to his new position as product manager….
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The Big Idaho Potato Truck Reaches Hawaii, Officially Traveling to All 50 States
After 12 years of highways and byways, the Big Idaho® Potato Truck can cross all 50 U.S. states off its list. The truck has made to the island of Oahu…
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USDA to Buy Canned Potatoes
Canned white potato slices are included on the latest bid invitation from the Agricultural Marketing Service. Solicitation 2000010049, 12-3J14-24-B-0369 also includes other frozen and canned seasonal vegetables for use in…
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