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Storage Management Quiz Time: What’s Your Score?
Potato harvest 2023 is nearing its end. While some new potatoes came out of the ground as early as July, the vast majority of...
Giving White Potatoes a Better Reputation
I need to a make confession, when I first started at HZPC I wasn’t a fan of white potatoes. I had only ever eaten...
Potatoes Following in Strawberries’ Footsteps, But Can Potatoes be as Nimble?
The parallels between where we are in the potato industry today compared to where California’s strawberry industry was in the 1950s are quite amazing....
What Ignoring Your Stored Spuds Until the End of Harvest Could Cost You
Do you have bin management plan to support your potatoes from load-in through suberization?
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve asked various producers...
The Key to High-Quality Crops: Proactive Soil Sampling
When talking to growers, I firmly advocate for a proactive approach to optimizing potato crop nutrition. Understanding the soil and specific nutrient requirements of...
Strike is Fast Becoming the Potato Industry’s Worst-kept Secret
On a call with our team this week, our sales account manager Jason brought up a topic of conversation we’ve been hearing more and...
Prepare Now for Storage Success
Though it’s prime barbeque and beach season, harvest and storage are just around the corner. Are you prepared? Here are quick reminders that might...
Incremental Yield Improvement Is Good, But It’s Not Where The Money Is
I spend more days than I can count at various potato industry tradeshows, conventions and forums. Though these events are a fun chance to...
Weather or Not? Crop Success Lies in Investigative Action
Many growers attribute almost everything to weather. I’ve personally stood in fields, carefully examining a crop and preparing to offer my insights on possible...
Potato Farming Realities and Sustainability
It seems everyone is talking sustainability today. But, what does sustainability really mean in the context of today’s farming realities, and how do we...
Storage Management Quiz Time: What’s Your Score?
Potato harvest 2023 is nearing its end. While some new potatoes came out of the ground as early as July, the vast majority of...
Giving White Potatoes a Better Reputation
I need to a make confession, when I first started at HZPC I wasn’t a fan of white potatoes. I had only ever eaten...
Potatoes Following in Strawberries’ Footsteps, But Can Potatoes be as Nimble?
The parallels between where we are in the potato industry today compared to where California’s strawberry industry was in the 1950s are quite amazing....
What Ignoring Your Stored Spuds Until the End of Harvest Could Cost You
Do you have bin management plan to support your potatoes from load-in through suberization?
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve asked various producers...
The Key to High-Quality Crops: Proactive Soil Sampling
When talking to growers, I firmly advocate for a proactive approach to optimizing potato crop nutrition. Understanding the soil and specific nutrient requirements of...
Strike is Fast Becoming the Potato Industry’s Worst-kept Secret
On a call with our team this week, our sales account manager Jason brought up a topic of conversation we’ve been hearing more and...
Prepare Now for Storage Success
Though it’s prime barbeque and beach season, harvest and storage are just around the corner. Are you prepared? Here are quick reminders that might...
Incremental Yield Improvement Is Good, But It’s Not Where The Money Is
I spend more days than I can count at various potato industry tradeshows, conventions and forums. Though these events are a fun chance to...
Weather or Not? Crop Success Lies in Investigative Action
Many growers attribute almost everything to weather. I’ve personally stood in fields, carefully examining a crop and preparing to offer my insights on possible...
Potato Farming Realities and Sustainability
It seems everyone is talking sustainability today. But, what does sustainability really mean in the context of today’s farming realities, and how do we...
