A co-creator of the party game Cards Against Humanity is planning to bombard the office of US senator Ron Johnson with potatoes, after the Wisconsin Republican sent a “cease and…
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Federal law enforcement officials searched three facilities of heavy machinery manufacturer Caterpillar Inc on Thursday, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Attorney Office for the Central District of Illinois said, prompting…
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Research and Markets has announced a new report on the potato chip market: “Potato Chips Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2017 – 2022” . The global…
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By Sam Shilts Wisconsin is known as the dairy state, but you may not know that we also rank 3rd in the nation in potato production.The “Spudmobile” mobile classroom made a…
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Potatoes — which boosters describe as “America’s favorite vegetable” — are going on the offensive after years of fighting defensively “We used to say, ‘It’s OK…
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In March of 1999 we had planting equipment on the cover. We also had a story titled “The Volunteer Tuber Challenge” about volunteer potatoes creating problems for crop rotations, and…
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This issue featured planting tips and this is a good time to revisit them. This article says that with the right changes, 10 to 30 percent…
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By Joe Duggan / World-Herald Bureau LINCOLN — Gov. Pete Ricketts backed away Wednesday from a proposal to repeal Nebraska’s potato tax. The governor’s response came after his bill got…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced the availability of $1.85 million in funding for regional potato breeding research to support the…
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In February 2001, we had Allen and Fred Olberding on the cover of Potato Country magazine. Allen had just been named the new head of the NPC. Allen and Fred…
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