US Potato Exports Increase
U.S. potato exports were on an upswing during the first quarter of the 2019-20 marketing year. This continues the growth seen at the end of the last marketing year and…
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New Lockwood Mobile TANK
Lockwood Manufacturing announced the launch of the Mobile TANK, continuing its commitment to innovation in the potato equipment industry and boosting its 2020 product line up. The Mobile TANK continues the…
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NPC Calls for Legislation to Offset Impact of Adverse Effect Wage Rate
With the new increased Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR) going into effect January 1, 2020, the National Potato Council (NPC) has joined with Agriculture Workforce Coalition (AWC) and eleven other ag groups…
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Ring in the New Year with Idaho Potato Chorizo Breakfast Burritos
Ring in the New Year with these savory Idaho Potato Chorizo Healthy Breakfast Burritos. Hearty and filling, they’re stuffed with Idaho russet potatoes, chorizo sautéed in avocado oil, a little salt and pepper, then…
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APE to Display at Potato Expo
Automated Produce Equipment (APE) based in Atlanta, Georgia will be exhibiting at the Potato Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Mirage Convention Center, January 14-15, 2020. APE provides engineered…
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Miller Research Potato Pest Management Seminar Set for Jan. 28
Miller Research will hold its annual potato pest management seminar on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at the Historic Wilson Theater in Rupert, ID (610 Fremont St). Registration is $10 to…
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Wild Potato Market Ahead?
By Bruce Huffaker, Publisher, North American Potato Market News North American potato buyers will face challenging supply conditions for the remainder of the 2019-20 marketing season. Yields on the…
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The Potato Podcast 23: A Giant Potato Drops from the Sky on New Year’s Eve
On this episode, Dave Alexander talks to Frank Muir about the Big Idaho Potato Drop and the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, both in Boise, Idaho. Sponsored by: Click here…
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Understanding and Measuring Organic Matter in Soil
A new publication from Washington State University Extension is available for free download. Understanding organic matter’s role in soil can be critical to any agricultural operation. Learn the emerging methods…
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Big Idaho Potato Truck Wraps Up Its Eighth Tour
After traveling 35,350 miles for eight months promoting America’s favorite vegetable, the Big Idaho® Potato Truck has officially completed its eighth season on the road. During its cross-country trek, the 4-ton…
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