Spud Smart

Potatoes are a great crop to have in a field unless they pop up in years when they aren’t supposed to be there, begging...

The federal government is giving $6.1 million through the Emergency Processing Fund to 34 food processing companies in southwestern Ontario to invest in safety...

After an unusually gentle winter across almost all of North America, most potato-growing areas have so far enjoyed a warmer than average spring. That’s...

It’s been a tough couple years to be a potato producer in many parts of Canada. Harvest 2019 was memorably bad, the rain, snow...

Potato industry groups in the United States are concerned about how Canada will handle future disease threats following last year's discovery of potato wart...

Potatoes in storage across Canada are down compared to historical averages, the latest potato holdings statistics from Statistics Canada show. According to the stats,...