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Industry News March 21, 2019

Big Idaho Potato Truck in World’s Smallest St. Patrick’s Day Parade

This last weekend was St. Patrick’s Day. Many places have events, many places have parades. But only Hot Springs, Arkansas has the world smallest St. Patrick’s Day parade.   This…

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Products March 20, 2019

New Fungicide Receives EPA Approval

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has put its stamp of approval on AZteroid FC 3.3 fungicide, a new higher concentration formulation of Vive Crop Protection’s AZteroid FC fungicide. In…

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Industry News, Podcast March 19, 2019

The Potato Podcast Episode 10 – WA/OR Potato Conference Part 2

On this episode we re-join Dave in Kennewick at the Washington/Oregon Potato Conference. Hear from Redox, Ag World, Colorado Certified Potato Growers and Washington State Potato Commission Sponsored by:  …

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Market Report March 18, 2019

Will French Fry Production Lead to Increased Potato Acreage?

By Bruce Huffaker, Publisher, North American Potato Market News   North American processors either have or will be bringing online as least 1.3 billion pounds of new frozen potato product…

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Industry News March 18, 2019

Lessons on Becoming a Certified USDA Vendor

The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) invites you to a live, interactive webinar on lessons learned in becoming an approved USDA Foods vendor. Each year, AMS purchases over 300 different food…

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Industry News March 18, 2019

How Taters Trot the Globe

By John Tullis, Business Development Manager, The Northwest Seaport Alliance   Once a potato is harvested, where does it go? If its destination lies overseas, it will almost certainly pass…

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Industry News March 14, 2019

President Trump Proclaims March 14 National Ag Day

President Donald J. Trump has proclaimed today as National Ag Day. This year marks the third year that the administration has publicly recognized National Ag Day as a salute to…

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Industry News March 11, 2019

National Potato Month Infographic

February 2019 was National Potato Month. As part of their February issue of the Economic Landscape, the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), has released a clever infographic highlighting spuds. Interesting facts…

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Industry News March 8, 2019

New Appointments to the National Potato Promotion Board

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today appointed 31 members to the National Potato Promotion Board. Each representative will serve a three-year term of office. Newly appointed members representing producers are: Nathan…

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Industry News, Market Report March 6, 2019

Trend Yields: Causes and Consequences

By Bruce Huffaker, Publisher, North American Potato Market News   Potato yields have been in a constant uptrend since World War II. Between 1900 and 1940, the average annual yield…

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