Ag to Asphalt Campaign
AgAmerica’s Like a Farmer podcast partners with Ross Chastain to amplify the voices of Rural America and give back to the community that keeps us fed with 2024 NASCAR season…
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U.S. Specialty Crop Coalition Endorses Legislation Addressing Nutrition, Organics
The Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance (SCFBA), a national coalition of more than 200 specialty crop organizations representing growers of fruits, vegetables, dried fruit, tree nuts, nursery plants and other…
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IPC Headed to Southeast Asia for Trade Mission
The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) along with leaders from three state agriculture departments and 29 U.S. agribusinesses and organizations will accompany U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary Alexis M. Taylor…
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Survey: Ag Industry Confident about Future Profitability
More than half of agriculture leaders optimistic about future economic conditions6 in 10 expect the profitability of their businesses to increase in the next 12 months Agriculture leaders anticipate the…
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Six Management Options For Cull Potatoes
By Kasia Duellman, Nora Olsen, J. Benton Glaze Jr., Pamela J. S. Hutchinson Cull potatoes are low-market-value tubers, unusable or disposable, often due to overproduction. Because they are grown at…
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Farm Bill in Jeopardy Due to House Turmoil
The inability of the House to elect a new Speaker has numerous trickle-down consequences, NPC CEO Kam Quarles told the Ag Information Network this week. “Given this environment, I don’t…
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Potato Grower Jon Yoder Passes Away After Farm Accident
Jon Yoder, of Yoder Family Farms in Sturgis, MI, died early Thursday morning, Oct. 12, a little more than a week after suffering a head injury on his farm. Yoder…
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Vive Grows 342% in Three Years
Vive Crop Protection, Inc. (Vive) announced that it placed No. 139 on the 2023 Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies. Canada’s Top Growing Companies ranks Canadian companies…
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Potato LEAF Seeks Nominations for Board of Directors
The Potato Leadership, Education and Advancement Foundation (Potato LEAF) is seeking nominations of individuals interested in serving on its Board of Directors for three-year terms beginning on Jan. 11, 2024….
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Nominations Sought for PSA Board Members
The National Potato Council (NPC) has three designated voting board seats to be held by growers representing the U.S. potato industry on the Potato Sustainability Alliance (PSA) Board of Directors….
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