Industry News

The 9th annual Ag World Golf Classic raised $110,332 to benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities Inland Northwest. Nearly 300 golfers and 100 sponsors took part in the charity golf…

The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) recently announced the addition of Sam Eaton as the new Vice President of Legal and Government Affairs. The former Director of Policy and Counsel for…

For three days, foodservice distributors and operators, retailers, and social media influencers from across the country rolled up their sleeves and experienced Idaho during its busiest season – the Idaho…

AMVAC has established a GreenSolutions product team dedicated to the company’s biological portfolio consisting of biopesticides, biostimulants and biofertilizers. The team, which will develop and market GreenSolutions technologies, includes Ted Walter,…

Northwest Farm Credit Services’ 12-month profitability outlook suggests slightly profitable returns for contracted potatoes and profitable returns for uncontracted potatoes. For contracted growers, profits were negatively impacted by lower-than-normal yields…

Soil is a living thing. It sustains life in many ways and plays a vital role in providing us with food, fuel, fiber, and shelter. Therefore, it is important to…

Ted Allen to judge “This Spuds for You” cooking competition between teams led by Simon Majumdar, Duff Goldman When celebrity chef Simon Majumdar tweeted a photo of his Potato Expo 2022  cooking demonstration…

Potato retail sales increased in dollar sales but decreased in volume sales from July 2021 – June 2022, compared to the same timeframe a year ago. As consumer prices increased…

Does Wildfire Smoke Affect Potato Processing? Wildfires in the Western U.S. are inevitable. This summer was no exception, as fires burned in all western states and many in the South….