Disease Prevention

From general tips to variety-specific recommendations, these experts deliver the goods on mitigating bruise. Meeting the demands of processors and buyers in terms of quality...

Whoever said that “a potato storage is not a hospital” was absolutely right. Diseased or bruised tubers that are stored will not get better. Tubers...

By now, potatoes in most of the U.S. and parts of Canada have been in storage one to two months. The crop is at...

The case could be made that caring for potatoes and for children have a lot in common: Let your guard down for a minute...

Managing storage temperature is an enormous step to ensuring top quality product. The vast majority of potato producers have a good to excellent understanding of...

In Idaho, potatoes are both a humble stereotype and a half-billion dollar crop. According to the Idaho Farm Bureau Federation, every spring farmers plant...