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Island potato growers happy with harvest

Even with rain in the forecast for last weekend, and the potato harvest on the MacLean family farm in West Devon running late, Glen...

Expensive potato chips

A Swedish brewery has crafted the most expensive potato chip in the world: $56 for a set of five — $11.20 apiece. “We felt that...

Australia potato prices soar to record levels

Widespread flooding in Australia's potato-growing regions has prompted record prices for far north Queensland growers who are long overdue for a pay rise. But it...

Sorting the rocks from the spuds

Up until this fall, Alex Docherty, chairman of the PEI Potato Board and a potato farmer in Elmwood, P.E.I., would do what most potato farmers...

Cornell U funding to eradicate potato pest

Cornell University's long-standing battle against a major potato pest is getting a $1.2 million boost in new New York state funding. The destructiveness of the...

New potato researcher at Colorado State University

An expert in potato pathogens is the new head of Colorado State University’s Department of Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management, or BSPM, housed in...

Island potato growers happy with harvest

Even with rain in the forecast for last weekend, and the potato harvest on the MacLean family farm in West Devon running late, Glen...

Expensive potato chips

A Swedish brewery has crafted the most expensive potato chip in the world: $56 for a set of five — $11.20 apiece. “We felt that...

Australia potato prices soar to record levels

Widespread flooding in Australia's potato-growing regions has prompted record prices for far north Queensland growers who are long overdue for a pay rise. But it...

Sorting the rocks from the spuds

Up until this fall, Alex Docherty, chairman of the PEI Potato Board and a potato farmer in Elmwood, P.E.I., would do what most potato farmers...

Cornell U funding to eradicate potato pest

Cornell University's long-standing battle against a major potato pest is getting a $1.2 million boost in new New York state funding. The destructiveness of the...

New potato researcher at Colorado State University

An expert in potato pathogens is the new head of Colorado State University’s Department of Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management, or BSPM, housed in...