US Potato Exports Inch Upward
U.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…
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First Lso-Positive Psyllids Found in Idaho
The 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…
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Fox Packaging Hires Jasper Trujillo As Business Development Manager
Fox 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…
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WSU Psyllid Monitoring Report
Washington 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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Potato Expo 2020 Accepting Submissions for Innovation Hub Stage
The Potato Expo Innovation Hub Stage is accepting submissions for the Potato Expo 2020 being held January 14-15 in Las Vegas. The Innovation Hub Stage, located on the expo floor,…
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Research Review Points out Health Benefits of Potatoes
Recent reviews published in the American Journal of Potato Research are touting the health benefits of spuds. The first article discusses the role of potatoes in helping to combat chronic…
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Potential Disruptive Forces for the 2019-20 Potato Crop
By Bruce Huffaker, Publisher, North American Potato Market News napmn.com Growers generally base their potato acreage on perceived demand for their product, though that may be altered to some…
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Happy Independence Day!
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Attend Rexburg Ag Talk In-Person or Remotely July 2
The next UI Ag Talk Tuesday session will be held tomorrow morning at 8:00 at the Rexburg branch of Idaho AgCredit, 1586 N 2nd E, Rexburg. People can attend in-person or…
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International Seed Symposium for Seed Potato Growers
Potatoes USA is hosting an International Seed Symposium event on Monday, August 5, 2019 at The Jacquard Hotel in Denver, 8:00am-5:00pm & group dinner. There is a Seed Task Force meeting on the morning of Tuesday, August 6, 8:00–10:30am…
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