Planning for the 2019 Potato Crop
By Bruce Huffaker, Publisher, North American Potato Market News Potato growers are likely to see mixed signals as they make production plans for 2019. Markets for the 2018 potato…
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What to Watch for With 2018 Potato Crop
By Bruce Huffaker, Publisher, North American Potato Market News Early harvest of the 2018 potato crop is getting underway. Fall potato acreage almost certainly is up from last year,…
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Market Report – Growing Pains for the French Fry Industry
By Bruce Huffaker, Publisher, North American Potato Market News Recent expansion of North American French fry capacity is designed to facilitate export growth. So far, the expected growth has…
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The Fragmenting Potato Market
By Bruce Huffaker, Publisher, North American Potato Market News A potato is no longer a potato. While potato varieties still substitute for each other, to some degree, differentiation between…
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Maintaining a Balanced Potato Market in 2018
By Bruce Huffaker, Publisher, North American Potato Market News Grower returns on russet table potatoes are exceeding production costs for the first time since the 2013 crop. Returns on…
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