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Inspired. And With Gratitude. Signing Off From PGA’s Conference 2024

Inspired. And with gratitude. That’s how I’m leaving the 2024 Alberta Potato Conference after almost three days of meaningful conversations, insightful presentations, and some of the...

Do More Agriculture Foundation Appoints Merle Massie as Executive Director

The Do More Agriculture Foundation (DMAF) has announced Merle Massie as its new Executive Director. With a background at the Canadian Centre for Rural and...

Nakamura Brothers Take on Family Legacy

PepsiCo Frito-Lay’s Growers of the Year Awards for both Canada and North America reflect on where they’ve come from and what’s ahead. Nestled in the...

IN PHOTOS: PAA’s 108th Annual Conference is on this week in Portland, Oregon

The Potato Association of America (PAA) on Monday officially welcomed about 250 potato researchers, agronomists, processors, growers and more to Portland, Oregon for PAA’s...

Big Business from Little Potatoes

What makes the Little Potato Company concept work and, more importantly, what can the rest of the potato industry take from their success? Spud...

Sam Gagnon is the Future of Potato Breeding

As the son of a potato breeder, Sam Gagnon decided he wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps. As a kid, Sam Gagnon would work...

Inspired. And With Gratitude. Signing Off From PGA’s Conference 2024

Inspired. And with gratitude. That’s how I’m leaving the 2024 Alberta Potato Conference after almost three days of meaningful conversations, insightful presentations, and some of the...

Do More Agriculture Foundation Appoints Merle Massie as Executive Director

The Do More Agriculture Foundation (DMAF) has announced Merle Massie as its new Executive Director. With a background at the Canadian Centre for Rural and...

Nakamura Brothers Take on Family Legacy

PepsiCo Frito-Lay’s Growers of the Year Awards for both Canada and North America reflect on where they’ve come from and what’s ahead. Nestled in the...

IN PHOTOS: PAA’s 108th Annual Conference is on this week in Portland, Oregon

The Potato Association of America (PAA) on Monday officially welcomed about 250 potato researchers, agronomists, processors, growers and more to Portland, Oregon for PAA’s...

Big Business from Little Potatoes

What makes the Little Potato Company concept work and, more importantly, what can the rest of the potato industry take from their success? Spud...

Sam Gagnon is the Future of Potato Breeding

As the son of a potato breeder, Sam Gagnon decided he wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps. As a kid, Sam Gagnon would work...