Wisconsin operation announces the addition of six new potato releases.

The National Potato Council says to ask your Congressional representatives to support the potato industry on issues such as voluntary GMO labelding, truck weight reform, and funding for breeding research.

The fungicide offers a new mode of action to control soil and foliar diseases caused by Oomycete fungi in vegetables and potatoes.

Zorvec is the first member of a new class of fungicides.

The fungicide is available in four product offerings, pending state registrations.

Agency cites no significant impact of special spud developed by J.R. Simplot.

School nutrition program from the United States Potato Board is designed to increase healthy potato offerings at schools.

The early variety is a russet baking potato for fresh market.

The National Potato Council presents its 2015-16 academic scholarship to a University of Wisconsin doctorate student.

The application and scholarship deadline is Oct. 15, 2015.

The number of potato psyllids decline while additional fields are noted as having late blight.

Part of being prepared for unusual weather patterns means being on the lookout for problematic pathogens and other pests.

A potato field in Michigan and a potato and tomato field in Indiana have documented the disease.

In the first study of the performance of modern sweet potato cultivars in northern regions, University of New […]

Fifty-four board members will be elected or re-elected to fill open seats on the United States Potato Board.

Historically, there has often been opposition or fear of new agricultural technologies and today is no different, but it is critical that growers have access to technologies that meet consumer demand while using less land and conserving soil, water, and energy.

American Vegetable Grower magazine’s Top 100 Grower Black Gold Farms kicked off fresh red potato harvest in Southeast […]

Attendees will be able to participate in one of two concurrent sessions.

According to a recent USDA report, potato harvest in 2014 is the second-highest production level noticed in the last decade.