Potato Planting Outlook for the West
It’s been a long, cold and snowy winter for many areas in the west. The Snake River next to our corporate office outside Roberts, Idaho is higher than it’s been…
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Mo’ Money, Mo’ Potatoes
Member of Parliament Dan Vandal on behalf of Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Lawrence MacAulay, was in Winnipeg on March 15 to provide remarks at the Canadian Horticultural Council 95th…
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Washington Grown showcases Washington ag
By Ryan Holterhoff, Director of Marketing and Industry Affairs When you ask the average person in Washington state about what industries or companies are most important to our economy,…
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New Nutrition Facts Label for Potatoes
Potatoes USA has developed an updated new Nutrition Facts Label for fresh potatoes to meet updated FDA guidance. A new label was released in the fall to meet the U.S….
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Frontiers of Potassium Science Conference Website
The Frontiers of Potassium Science Conference website is now available. You can now view recorded oral presentations, posters, and conference proceedings at http://www.ipni.net/kfrontiers. Additional post-conference materials and details regarding regional…
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Fourth Annual Ag World Golf Classic
4th Annual Ag World Golf Classic. Benefiting the Ronald McDonald House of the Inland Northwest. Wednesday, June 14th, 2017. Registration at 11:00a.m. Shotgun start at 11:45a.m. with lunch on the…
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USU IPM Winter Webinar
Our vegetable Winter Webinar No. 3 is coming up! It will be covering Biological Pest Control for Vegetable Crops and will be 45 minutes long (40 min. presentation with 5…
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Potatoes on Mars? Yes, Please!
March 9, 2017 —Two years after a humble potato patch co-starred in “The Martian,” scientists have found that fictional astronaut Mark Watney’s strategy for surviving on the Red Planet could…
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Cards Against Humanity creator to bombard senator’s office with potatoes
A co-creator of the party game Cards Against Humanity is planning to bombard the office of US senator Ron Johnson with potatoes, after the Wisconsin Republican sent a “cease and…
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Federal law enforcement searches Caterpillar’s Illinois facilities
Federal law enforcement officials searched three facilities of heavy machinery manufacturer Caterpillar Inc on Thursday, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Attorney Office for the Central District of Illinois said, prompting…
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