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EarthFresh Farms purchases Mountain King Potatoes
September 25, 2024
Mountain King potatoes is now a part of the EarthFresh portfolio of conventional, organic, and specialty...
National Potato Council continues push for fresh stock into Japan
September 13, 2024
Approval of fresh stock into Japan would be a boost for Japanese consumers and the U.S. potato...
The urgency to protect U.S. soils from potato wart
February 8, 2024
The risk of potato wart is a major concern for U.S. imports from Prince Edward Island, and the U.S. industry must move to protect its...
Artificial intelligence – A crash course from Potato Expo 2024
January 16, 2024
Artificial intelligence has been around longer than we might think. These innovations are layered and are making a growing appearance in...
The Element – Aigen’s autonomous robot powered by renewable energy
January 10, 2024
Aigen is combining AI and robots to build autonomous and renewable-energy powered robots for weeding, analysis, and...
Potato sensor upgrade sends data from deep inside the storage pile
November 9, 2023
The recognizable yellow beacon is leveling up its ability to offer real-time data from the field, to harvest, to deep inside...
Michigan’s potato industry earns special recognition for sustainability efforts
October 30, 2023
Michigan's research focus on sustainable potato production is garnering attention for its growers, commission, and...
National Potato Council stands with 100+ organizations to oppose checkoff bill amendment
September 26, 2023
A newly proposed amendment could cause the elimination or severe reduction of organizations that promote U.S. crops and crop...
National Potato Council’s response to Canada’s completion of potato wart investigation
August 18, 2023
NPC continues to call on USDA-APHIS to urgently address the potato wart issue with PEI...
Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance endorses key legislation for the 2023 Farm Bill
June 16, 2023
This national coalition has officially endorsed two crucial pieces of legislation for consideration during the 2023 Farm Bill...