Roasted Fingerling Potatoes with Gremolata
Idaho Potato Commission is always creating new recipes, and this one sounds fantastic. Though we admit to never before hearing of “gremolata,” we can’t wait to give this recipe a…
Read More
New Study Finds Potatoes Not Associated with Elevated Heart Health Risk Factors Among Adolescent Girls
Adolescence is a critical period for the evolution of cardiometabolic risk factors that are largely influenced by diet and lifestyle. Understanding these risk factors is essential to developing effective dietary…
Read More
Online Auction: Gunnels Farms Equipment Ends Nov. 17
Gunnels Farms in Center, Colorado is having an online-only auction featuring potato planters and processing equipment. The auction opens November 10 and closes Wednesday, November 17 at 12 p.m. MT….
Read More
The Potato Podcast 30: Robotic Weeders Don’t Call in Sick
The labor shortage and decreasing pesticides don’t have to spell doom on the farm. In this episode, Paul Mikesell with Carbon Robotics tells Dave about their new robotic laser weeder. See action…
Read More
NPC Supports Proposed Label Changes to Difenoconazole
On October 4, National Potato Council (NPC) offered comments on EPA Dockett: EPA-HQ-OPP-2015-0401-0047 regarding the Agency’s proposed interim decision for difenoconazole. In the comments, NPC wrote, “Potato production in the…
Read More
Integrated Management of Storage Diseases
by Barry Jacobsen, Montana State University This presentation will help growers, consultants, and others understand management of diseases that occur during potato storage. This presentation is most applicable to temperate…
Read More
OpenET Looks to Transform Water Management and Maximize “Crop Per Drop” in the West
OpenET, a new online platform that uses satellites to estimate water consumed by crops and other plants is now available free to farmers and local water managers. The data is available in…
Read More
Idaho Potato Grower Reports Good Quality, Lower Yield
Idaho Falls area potato grower Brian Reed told a local CBS affiliate that his russet crop will be “very marketable,” with good size and quality. Yields in the area are…
Read More
New Self-Serve Equipment Selling: RitchieList.com
Selling equipment on your own just got easier with RitchieList.com, the latest solution from Ritchie Bros. This easy-to-use equipment listing service gives users the control they want and the tools they…
Read More
National Potato Council Announces New Event: The NPC Washington Summit
Event combines the organization’s Annual Meeting and Potato D.C. Fly-In U.S. potato growers and industry partners from around the country are invited to the nation’s capital for the new NPC…
Read More
