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Manitoba Farm Breeds Champion Potato Growers

Brock McIntosh has been around potatoes a long time. His dad and grandfather started growing potatoes at Mid-Man Farms in Carberry, Man., in 1965...

Promoting Potatoes — The American Way

How the United States Potato Board is fuelling potato sales in international markets. The United States Potato Board was created in 1971, the result of...

Eye On The Nation | Spud Smart | Fall 2013

Alberta By Terence Hochstein, Executive Director Potato Growers of Alberta Following a growing season during which growers experienced many firsts in terms of weather conditions, Alberta potato...

Educating the Public about Potatoes

Open Farm Day is a concept that’s been gaining traction in recent years, with an increasing number of growers across the country opening their...

P.E.I. Potato Farm Built on Family Values

Gerrit Visser & Sons is a thriving family farm dedicated to quality with a knack for adapting to an ever-changing marketplace. Emigrating from Holland...

Promoting Potatoes — British Style

Why the Canadian potato industry could learn much from the way potatoes are marketed in the United Kingdom. Canadian-born writer Nathaniel Branden once wrote: “In...

Manitoba Farm Breeds Champion Potato Growers

Brock McIntosh has been around potatoes a long time. His dad and grandfather started growing potatoes at Mid-Man Farms in Carberry, Man., in 1965...

Promoting Potatoes — The American Way

How the United States Potato Board is fuelling potato sales in international markets. The United States Potato Board was created in 1971, the result of...

Eye On The Nation | Spud Smart | Fall 2013

Alberta By Terence Hochstein, Executive Director Potato Growers of Alberta Following a growing season during which growers experienced many firsts in terms of weather conditions, Alberta potato...

Educating the Public about Potatoes

Open Farm Day is a concept that’s been gaining traction in recent years, with an increasing number of growers across the country opening their...

P.E.I. Potato Farm Built on Family Values

Gerrit Visser & Sons is a thriving family farm dedicated to quality with a knack for adapting to an ever-changing marketplace. Emigrating from Holland...

Promoting Potatoes — British Style

Why the Canadian potato industry could learn much from the way potatoes are marketed in the United Kingdom. Canadian-born writer Nathaniel Branden once wrote: “In...