Redox CEO Receives Award
Darin Moon, owner, founder, and CEO of Redox Bio-Nutrients was among the honorees at the Idaho Ag Summit, presented by Leadership Idaho Agriculture. Moon was honored for technical innovation as part of…
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NPC Applauds White Potatoes’ Inclusion in Proposed WIC Updates
National Potato Council (NPC) submitted comments to USDA in response to their proposed revisions to the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). In November, the Department…
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Bayer Joins National Ag Day as Platinum Partner
National Ag Day has announced that Bayer has become an Ag Day Platinum sponsor. Ag Day, organized by the Agriculture Council of America (ACA), marks a nationwide effort to tell the story of American agriculture…
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Feb. 2023 Potato Stocks Report
Potato stocks in Idaho on February 1, 2023 totaled 64.5 million cwt. Disappearance of the Idaho crop to date was 56.2 million cwt. February 1 potato stocks in Oregon totaled…
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NPC to FDA: New “Healthy” Food Labeling Definition Should Include Potatoes
National Potato Council (NPC) provided comments in response to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed rulemaking that would update the definition of the nutrient content claim “healthy” included on food…
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NPC Launches 2023 Grower Supporter Campaign
The National Potato Council’s (NPC) annual Grower Supporter campaign provides resources to promote and protect the potato industry’s interest in Washington, D.C. Through the contributions of 2022 Grower Supporters, NPC…
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Annie’s Project Celebrates 20 Years of Empowering Women in Agriculture
Annie’s Project, a national non-profit to educate and empower women in agriculture, is celebrating 20 years since its founding. Today, the program has over 19,000 graduates across 38 states and…
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North American Frozen Processing Supply Update
By Ben Eborn, Publisher, North American Potato Market News U.S. and Canadian growers produced 519.9 million cwt of potatoes during 2022. That is 12 million cwt, or 2.3 percent, less…
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The Potato Podcast 40: What Does Sustainability Mean to You?
Sponsored by: On this episode of the Potato Podcast, we asked potato growers at 2023 Potato Expo “What does sustainability mean to you, and what are you doing on your…
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NIFA Announces $70M Investment to Enhance Sustainable Agricultural Systems
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has announced an investment of $70 million in sustainable agricultural projects that integrate research, education, and Extension…
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