Seed wagon and custom sprayer help North Carolina-based Howell Farming tend to the state’s top veggie crops — sweet potatoes and watermelon.

To get the best results from a lab, there are a few steps you need to take before sending in the specimen.

If you understand how potato plants use water from planting to harvest, you’ll avoid causing injury from too much or too little irrigation.

Late blight confirmed in Allegany County. Cornell researchers provide pointers on how to protect your plants.

An invasive disease threatens U.S. potatoes. Let your senators and representatives understand the importance of proposed USDA policy.

Wound healing and precutting potato seed pieces provides a natural barrier.

Netafim releases results from a trial showing improved sustainability and a marked yield increase using drip irrigation compared to traditional methods.

The Kal91.3 potato can be stored in cool temperatures for long periods of time and produce healthier and higher-quality potato chips.

Understanding their characteristics will help you choose the right product for the best effect.

Michigan State University teamed with National Potato Council to quantify how important potatoes are to the U.S.

Strohauer Farms’ Amber Vander Dussen had a lot to learn when she joined the family farm. Here’s how she did it.

Kam Quarles of the National Potato Council says without a new farm bill, the future of specialty crops will be stuck in the past.

Why National Potato Council leader Kam Quarles is fighting to ensure potatoes have a seat at the Nutrition Policy table.

Industry event to feature new stages, double the programming from the previous year, and more than 200 trade show exhibitors.

To solve this who-done-it, put your gumshoe skills to work.

A $6 million grant from USDA aimed to help researchers explore alternative management solutions in lieu of using neonicotinoids.

Communication between EPA staff and potato growers is essential if we hope to keep our industry thriving in today’s environment.

Export values increased 19.05% to $2.2 billion, and export volume increased 3.85% to 3.3 million metric tons.

Irrigate to supply needed water and keep plants cool when it’s hot.