Industry News, Market Report
May 16, 2018
By Bruce Huffaker, Publisher, North American Potato Market News Recent expansion of North American French fry capacity is designed to facilitate export growth. So far, the expected growth has…
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May 15, 2018
How Already Great Potatoes Get Better All The Time! Washivore has a put a page on their website worth checking out. The site has a video from Washington Grown promoting…
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Industry News, Products
May 15, 2018
Two farmers from North Dakota utilized their engineering backgrounds to develop a product to eliminate mud-plugged planter and air seeder wheels in wet conditions and to prevent tire wear in…
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Industry News
May 10, 2018
Helpful Tips for Peru If you are one of the lucky folks going to the 10th World Potato Congress in Cusco, Peru, you will be heading to an extremely high…
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May 9, 2018
The Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the purchase of dehydrated potato flakes from Basic American, Inc., headquartered in Walnut Creek, California. The contract is for distribution to the child nutrition and other…
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May 7, 2018
By Peter VanderZaag Remembering a passionate potato scientist and a wonderful friend. Dr. Kaiyun Xie, PhD passed away suddenly on May 3, 2018 in China. He leaves behind his wife, Yuqing…
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Industry News
May 2, 2018
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking nominees to fill 56 producer and two importer member seats on the National Potato Promotion Board. USDA will appoint individuals to succeed…
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Industry News
May 2, 2018
UPI’s new Tripzin ZC herbicide provides pre-emergent control of a wide spectrum of broadleaf and annual grass weeds, including Palmer pigweed and other pigweed species, ragweed species, lambsquarters and velvetleaf….
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April 30, 2018
Leading supplier of flexible packaging solutions, Fox Packaging is proud to announce the launch of its Display-Ready Packaging eBook. With this downloadable resource, produce brands and retailers will gain knowledge on reaching millennial…
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Industry News
April 27, 2018
Carleton Farms in Merrill, Oregon is having a public auction on Wednesday, May 23rd at 10 a.m. The auction is live or online and has no minimums or reserves. Hosted by…
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