WPC to Visit Poland in 2026, Belgium in 2028
As the World Potato Congress (WPC) gets ready to kick off June 23, 2024 in South Australia, the organization has announced their next two meetings. The 13th World Potato Congress…
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Farmer Sentiment Recovers in May
U.S. farmers’ outlook improved in May as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer index rose to 108, marking a 9-point increase from April. Both of the barometer’s subindices saw increases, with…
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Global French Fry Trade Drops – Only Second Time in 20 Years
By Ben Eborn, Publisher, North American Potato Market News Major exporting countries shipped a record 9.433 billion pounds of French fries and other frozen potato products to countries outside of…
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Farm Stress Workshop June 26 in Twin Falls, Idaho
June 26, 2024 9am-3pm Contact (208)901-4474 or caily.woods@isda.idaho.gov REGISTER
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All Potato Category Sales Increased in Q1
U.S. retail sales volume of potatoes increased 5.6% in January – March 2024 compared to the same period last year, and dollar sales increased 4.4%, reaching nearly $4.6 billion. All…
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Report: Digital Ag Market Poised For Explosive Growth
According to MarketsandMarkets, the agricultural sector is on the cusp of a digital revolution. The digital agriculture market, which encompasses the use of advanced technologies to improve farm operations and optimize…
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Report: Agriculture Industry Poised for Significant Growth in 2024
According to a research report “Global Agriculture Industry Outlook 2024 – Feeding the Future Through Innovation” published by MarketsandMarkets, the top ten agriculture markets will grow from $81.5 billion in 2023 to $94.3 billion…
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U.S. House Ag Committee Advances Farm Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Committee passed its version of a $1.5 trillion The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 in the early-morning hours of May 24….
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Swapping out Science for Subjectivity in the Dietary Guidelines Process
By Beth Johnson, CEO and Founder, Food Directions As someone with a master’s degree in nutrition and 25 years in food policy, I’ve participated in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans…
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Carbon Robotics Named to the 2024 CNBC Disruptor 50 List
Carbon Robotics, the leader in AI-powered farming, has been recognized on the 2024 CNBC Disruptor 50 list. The CNBC Disruptor 50 is a prestigious honor recognizing the fastest-growing and most innovative…
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