New Commissioners Appointed To The IPC
During the Idaho Potato Commission’s (IPC) October meeting two new Commissioners were sworn in and one was reappointed. Shipper, Todd Cornelison of High Country Potatoes in Rexburg and grower Brett…
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Lindsay Launches Pair of Products
Lindsay Corporation has developed two products built to improve efficiency and boost yields. The new Zimmatic Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) has new software, a new controller and a larger 5.7-inch color touchscreen designed…
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Episode 4: Meet the Tater Twins from the Big Idaho Potato Truck
Download here Facebook Page New Year’s Eve Idaho Potato Drop Here’s a video about the creation of Big Idaho Potato 2.0: Sponsored by GroupAg – Post Harvest and…
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China: Potato and Potato Products Annual Report
China is the world’s largest potato producer, accounting for roughly a quarter of worldwide fresh potato production. China’s MY2018/19 fresh potato production is forecast lower at 94 million metric tons,…
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Potato Soil Health Symposium on Dec 5-6
What is research discovering about soil organic matter? What about soil health in sandy soils? How does soil health relate to the soil’s physical condition? Can disease suppressive soils be…
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WPC Participates at the Potato Conference in China
The Potato Conference was held on October 28 and 29, 2018 in Zhaotong, China. Zhaotang has a population of over 6 million inhabitants and is one of the poorest regions…
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New Cyber Risk Protection for Farmers
Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa (FMH) today announced the new FMH Cyber Risk Protection suite, which includes two new cyber risk products to provide protection and services in the…
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Huffaker to Give Potato Outlook at Seminars
University of Idaho Extension is offering an Idaho Ag Market Outlook Seminar at three different locations in the Gem State. Bruce Huffaker with North American Potato Market News will focus…
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US Potato Export Value Sets Record
The value of U.S. potato and potato product exports reached $1.8 billion for the July 2017-June 2018 marketing year. That’s the highest ever for the U.S. and an increase of…
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Fluid Injection System Enters the Market
Reflex Connect, a new product from Agri-Inject, provides programmable variable rate application of fertilizers and ag chemicals through center pivot, lateral move and drip irrigation systems. Features include remote control,…
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