Retail potato sales up April to June
Potatoes USA released a report today on retail potato sales. IRI sales data April through June showed success for potato sales in retail outlets. Both dollar and volume sales were…
Read MorePotatoes USA released a report today on retail potato sales. IRI sales data April through June showed success for potato sales in retail outlets. Both dollar and volume sales were…
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Fruit and Vegetable Industry Advisory Committee will hold a meeting Aug. 14-15, 2019, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City Hotel in Arlington, Va. The…
Read MoreA great resource for managing potato viruses has been updated: There have been two important updates to the Management of Potato Tuber Necrotic Viruses website. Both updates can be found under Tools and…
Read MoreOn this episode, Dave joins Jay Noller, the Founder and Director of the Global Hemp Innovation Center. They discuss industrial hemp and what growers can expect from the newly decriminalized crop….
Read MoreGary Roth is the new face of Oregon spuds. He took on the role of executive director of the Oregon Potato Commission May 1, and Potato Country caught up with…
Read MoreMiller Research will be holding its annual potato pest management field day on Thursday, August 15 at the Miller Research facility located near Acequia, ID (426 E 200 N). The…
Read MoreU.S. exports of frozen, dehy and fresh potatoes have all posted modest gains through the first three quarters of the July 2018 – June 2019 marketing year. The impact of…
Read MoreThe Pacific Northwest Pest alert is reporting that Lso-positive psyllids have been found in Idaho. They had traps deployed in 83 fields and found a total of 59 psyllids across…
Read MoreFox Packaging, is pleased to announce the hire of Jasper Trujillo as business development manager. Trujillo joins the Fox Packaging team with a background in economics and business consulting where…
Read MoreWashington State University (WSU) found potato psyllids on sticky cards in four monitoring network fields last week, and crop consultants submitted six more. It looks like things are picking up. …
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