"The crop is sensitive to weather conditions," Bob Leiby, an agronomist with the Pennsylvania Co-Operative Potato Growers, ...

Editor's note: Katie Pinke will be checking up with Thomas Shephard throughout the growing season as part of our Follow a Farmer series. CRYSTAL, N.D. — After a slow start this spring, things are ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. As part of the deal, farmers get fertiliser application tips and tractors services at ...

Farmers overwhelmingly agree the best way to cook sweet potatoes is roasting or baking. Dice, toss with olive oil, salt, ...

Store potatoes in a cool, dark, and well-ventilated place for maximum freshness. Avoid the fridge: chilling below ~50°F ...

Genebanks and global cooperation deliver versatile, climate-resilient solutions for farmers Lima, Peru (06 November 2025) – The same disease that caused the Irish Potato Famine nearly two centuries ...

Potato Farmers Suffer From Disorganization The producers who have to sell 3 kilograms potatoes for a cup of tea complains about the chamber of agriculture. The chamber brings seed potatoes to sell, ...

PATTEN, Maine -- Potato farmers who completed their harvest this month are looking at the best prices in years, giving a shot in the arm to growers who sell their spuds on the open market. From Idaho ...

FARGO, N.D. -- "R.D. Offutt: Success & Significance," may not be the only book that is ever to be written about Ronald D. Offutt Jr., but it is likely to be the most significant. Offutt is the most ...

HOBART — Potato farmers have accepted an increase of $36 per tonne, over three years, made by potato processor Simplot. The deal was struck on September 3 after negotiations that were, in the words of ...

Nyandarua County is home of Irish potatoes and so it makes perfect sense when there is some revolution, it starts here. This week, farmers sampled the power of mechanisation. Growers of the tubers ...