Snake River Weed Control Research Tour Set for June 15
The 2023 Snake River Weed Research Tour will be held at the Malheur Experiment Station in Ontario, Oregon on June 15, 2023. Registration: 8:00 to 8:30AMTour: 8:30 to 12:00 PM…
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Mike Carter to Lead Potatoes USA as Chairman
Potatoes USA, the marketing and promotion Board for the potato industry, elected new leadership during its Annual Meeting on March 15, 2023. Mike Carter of Rosholt, Wisconsin, was named Chairman…
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Macroeconomic and Interest Rate Outlook For May 2023
Watch the latest outlook with Dr. Ed Seifried, economist, university professor and nationally recognized speaker and author. In his presentation, Dr. Seifried shares insights and reactions following the release of…
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NPC Estimates Economic Impact of Potato Industry
The National Potato Council (NPC) has released a new analysis of the national economic contribution of potatoes. According to the report, “Measuring the Economic Significance of the U.S. Potato Industry,”…
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National Frozen Processing Trials: A Continuing Success Story
By Chris Voigt, Executive Director, Washington State Potato Commission About 15 years ago, food manufacturers were caught flat footed when a group of researchers determined that foods cooked at high…
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Can Biologicals Work in Large-Scale Agriculture?
By Victoria Marsh, Technical Sales Agronomist, Vive Crop Protection Can biologicals work in large-scale agriculture? This question has been increasingly posed in the agricultural community. With the EPA and states…
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Certis Expands Copper Product Lineup
Certis Biologicals has launched its new copper product Kocide 50DF (copper hydroxide) for specialty crops in all states. The high-load copper bio-fungicide is designed to serve as both a preventative and…
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NPC Summer Meeting Heads to Lake Tahoe June 27-29
Hosted by 2023 President RJ Andrus from Idaho Falls, the 2023 National Potato Council (NPC) Summer Meeting will be attended by potato growers and industry leaders from all major production…
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John Deere Property Center Now Available for Consumers
A growing number of property owners of every type are looking for ways to manage their equipment and the work it does. Because of this, John Deere has created John…
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Myth Busting
Story and photos by Denise Keller, Editor Mark Hammer serves hash browns from the Washington State Potato Commission fry van. At the Washington-Oregon Potato Conference, held Jan. 24-26 in Kennewick,…
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