United State Potato Board Programs Maximize Grower Returns By Growing Produce Staff|December 17, 2009 During Fiscal Years 2005-2009, the United States Potato Board (USPB) programs delivered results to all growers, for all […]Read More
Your Help Wanted To Find the Next Class of Florida Citrus Hall of Fame Inductees Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 20, 2026
New CINNEX Insecticide and Fungicide Earns EPA Registration Posted by Growing Produce Staff|June 19, 2026
Now Seeking Nominations for This Year’s Blueberry Industry Awards By North American Blueberry Council|June 18, 2026
Potato Production Up In Idaho, Down In New York By Growing Produce Staff|November 23, 2009 In Idaho, potato production is up 12% from 2008 Idaho’s potato production, according to the National Agricultural Statistics […]
U.S. Fresh and Seed Potatoes Gain Increased Access To Thailand By Growing Produce Staff|October 28, 2009 On August 10, 2009, USDA Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced the Plant Protection Research and Development […]
A New Bacteria May Cause Zebra Chip By Growing Produce Staff|October 15, 2009 A new species of Candidatus Liberibacter bacteria may be causing zebra chip disease in potatoes. Named zebra chip (ZC) […]
Potato Board Launches “Quick & Healthy” Campaign By Growing Produce Staff|October 15, 2009 The United States Potato Board has launched a campaign that revolves around a new collection of Quick & […]
Potato Pest Control By Gerald M. Ghidiu|October 1, 2009 During the past several years, many new insecticides have been labeled for use on white potatoes that have […]
The Passing Of Carroll Haines of Haines Equipment Posted by Christina Herrick|September 30, 2009 Carroll Lincoln Haines, 77, of Haines Equipment died Sept. 4 in Presque Isle, ME. He was the son […]
Another Record for U.S. Potato Exports By Growing Produce Staff|September 22, 2009 U.S. potato and potato product exports reached a record $1.2 billion for the July 2008 to June 2009 […]
ARS Scientists Help Sequence Genome of Potato Late Blight Pathogen Posted by Christina Herrick|September 9, 2009 The complete genome of the pathogen that caused the infamous Irish potato famine and the recent loss of […]
Potato Pointers: Blight 2009: A Visit From An Old Familar Enemy By Phil Nolte|September 1, 2009 This photo shows a cross section of potato tuber with late blight infection. Note the red-brown, dry, granular, […]
Monitor For Late Blight By Growing Produce Staff|September 1, 2009 Growers must be vigilant scouting for late blight in their tomato and potato fields, even in September, says […]
Sustainable Spuds By Ann-Marie Jeffries|September 1, 2009 Over the last 30 years, potato production in the Northeast has declined by more than 100,000 acres, while […]
Sustainable Spuds Q & A Posted by Christina Herrick|September 1, 2009 Please tell me about the sustainable potato production research you’re working on. What does it entail specifically? Hal […]
Late Blight Spreads To Wisconsin Potatoes By Growing Produce Staff|August 20, 2009 Late blight was just discovered in two commercial potato fields in two separate Wisconsin counties. Before this, the […]
NPC Report: Finding The Time For The Nation’s Highways By John Keeling|August 4, 2009 Members of Congress andthe Obama administration are currently focused on climate change, energy, and health care legislation. The […]
New York Potato Acreage Decreases By 7% Posted by Christina Herrick|July 27, 2009 U.S. planted potato acreage is a mixed bag with some areas, such as New York state, showing a […]
Potato Growers Keep Acreage In Line With Demand By Growing Produce Staff|July 23, 2009 In its July board of directors meeting, United Potato Growers of America announced that both fall and annual […]
Potato Growers Seek Investigation Of Huge Processor By Growing Produce Staff|July 22, 2009 Southern Idaho potato growers filed a request with the United States Department of Justice on Friday seeking an […]
Potato Growers Get Better Idea About Crop Size By Growing Produce Staff|July 14, 2009 The United Potato Growers of Idaho is keeping a close eye on this year’s spud crop, including the […]
Late Blight On Potatoes, Tomatoes Confirmed In The Northeast Posted by Christina Herrick|July 1, 2009 By Margaret Tuttle McGrath Associate Professor, Plant Pathology, Cornell University On Long Island, NY, symptoms of late blight […]
