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Chart for potato dollar sales increase by week vs 2019

Harvest, Industry News July 31, 2020

IPC’s Industry Situation Report for July 30

The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) has released their industry situation report for July 30, 2020. Retail Sales: Retail sales remain strong, up 23% versus last year in the week ending…

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Industry News July 30, 2020

USDA Investigates Packages of Unsolicited Seeds from China

In a press release, USDA said they are aware that people across the country have received suspicious, unsolicited packages of seed that appear to be coming from China. USDA’s Animal…

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Harvest, Industry News July 29, 2020

Guidance for Keeping Harvest Crews Safe

From the Idaho State Department of Agriculture:   “With harvest season right around the corner, now is the time to get ready for training harvest crews to stay safe during…

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Industry News July 27, 2020

Wilbur-Ellis Agribusiness Launches New Website

In a press release, Wilbur-Ellis Agribusiness has announced the launch of a new and improved website at wilburellisagribusiness.com. Grower focus groups, feedback sessions and much more went into developing a website…

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Industry News July 21, 2020

Potato Retail Up Over 30%

Potatoes USA has reported that retail potato sales are soaring, increasing 31% in dollar sales and 32% in volume sales between March 16, 2020 and June 14, 2020. All potato…

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Ritchie Brothers facility

Industry News July 20, 2020

Ritchie Bros. Donates $187,500 to Food Banks

With the massive economic impact of COVID-19, the need for full food banks is more important than ever and asset management and disposition company Ritchie Bros. has stepped up to…

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Industry News July 17, 2020

PAA Virtual Annual Meeting 2020

Due to COVID-19, the Potato Association of America is holding its 2020 annual meeting online. This provides an excellent opportunity for more people to watch the presentations who have not…

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Industry News July 16, 2020

Ag World Golf Classic On for Aug. 13

COVID-19 has changed and wrecked many plans this summer, and now the virus has caused the cancellation of the Ag World Golf Classic in Kennewick, Wash. The August 13 date…

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Industry News July 15, 2020

Free Face Masks for Farm Workers

The Washington Farm Bureau is helping to distribute 500,000 washable cloth face masks to farm employees across the state to help protect against the spread of COVID 19. They have…

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Industry News July 10, 2020

NPC Welcomes Revised USDA Coronavirus Aid Payment Rates, Presses for Additional Increase to at Least $0.04 Per Pound

Joint industry effort led to increased payments after government-mandated shutdowns WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Potato Council released the following statement Thursday after an announcement by USDA that it is issuing…

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