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december 13, 2010
Maine potato growers see ‘pretty good’ year
Though potato fields yielded average amounts, the crop quality in Maine was better than last year, growers and industry representatives said Monday.From the archive
december 13, 2010
Idaho Potato Commission website receives award
America’s number one potato, the Idaho® potato, has earned another number one title: Best Agricultural Cooperative Website.From the archive
december 13, 2010
Bayer CropScience to divest crop protection products to Amvac Chemical Corporation
Bayer CropScience today announced that is has divested certain crop protection products to Amvac Chemical Corporation (Amvac)From the archive
december 10, 2010
Se requiere Ingeniero/a Agrónomo con experiencia en el manejo del cultivo de papas nativas (Perú)
El perfil requerido es el siguiente: Profesional titulado en Agronomía. Experiencia en trabajo de campo de al menos dos años. Experiencia en el manejo del cultivo de papa, de preferencia en variedades nativas. Adaptabilidad y flexibilidad a tra...From the archive
december 08, 2010
US Senators Want Potatoes on Plate During Mexican Talks
When the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture renews talks with Mexico this week, potatoes should be on the plate, say U.S. Senators from Idaho and Washington.From the archive
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december 07, 2010
Unos 10 millones de dolares han perdido los productores de papa en Honduras a raíz de la propagación de la plaga paratrioza
Los consumidores comienzan a resentir la propagación de la plaga en los cultivos de papa. Unos 200 millones de lempiras han perdido los productores de papa a raíz de la propagación de la plaga paratrioza. Armando Bustillo, subdirector general de la D...From the archive
december 06, 2010
La principal proveedora de papa semilla de McDonald's en el Mercosur, construirá una planta para almacenar 360.000 bolsas
La empresa Cordens S.A, la primera en radicarse en la ampliación del Parque Industrial, es la principal proveedora de papa semilla de la firma que abastece a McDonald's en el Mercosur. En breve comenzará la construcción de la planta para procesar la pr...From the archive
december 04, 2010
P.E.I. potatoes may help massive Russian need
rince Edward Island has just completed the successful harvest of an almost near bumper crop for 2010 and Russia is calling.From the archive
december 03, 2010
Global shortage boosts United States potato exports
Supply issues around the globe should help U.S. fresh potato exports remain strong and create opportunities for the industry. From the archive
november 30, 2010
Potato Agronomist Jeff Stark receives innovation award
Potato agronomist Jeff Stark was one of three plant breeders who were honored with Innovation Awards from the University of Idaho Technology Transfer Office.From the archive
november 30, 2010
Idaho Potato Commission hires Amanda Albers as first International Marketing Manager
Following six years of unprecedented growth of Idaho® potatoes into international markets, the Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) has hired Amanda Albers as its first International Marketing ManagerFrom the archive
november 30, 2010
Chris Voigt ends his 20 potato-a-day diet more than 20 pounds lighter
The head of the Washington State Potato Commission ended a self-imposed diet of potatoes-only that he said allowed him to shed more than 20 pounds in two months.From the archive
november 29, 2010
Chris Voigt's Potato diet almost over
The Potato Man proudly lined up a bunch of them on a counter in his family's kitchen: a really nice assortment of russets that, in the next days, would end up in his belly.From the archive
november 28, 2010
Spudman interviews Frank Muir
In their series of interviews with key people in the US potato industry, Spudman interviewed Frank Muir.From the archive
november 27, 2010
Audio libro sobre papas nativas de Colombia, basado en un estudio realizado a sesenta variedades
Audiolibro producido por la Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (Corpoica). Autores: José Dilmer Moreno y María del Socorro Cerón.From the archive
november 24, 2010
Gobierno peruano entregará 19 módulos demostrativos para procesamiento de cultivos andinos, incluida entre ellos la papa
Productores se beneficiarán con mayor valor agregado. El Gobierno Regional Puno, mediante la Dirección Regional de Agricultura y el Proyecto Cultivos Andinos, entregará 19 módulos demostrativos para darle mayor valor agregado en el procesamiento de cul...From the archive
november 23, 2010
PEI Potato Board: 'We've had and excellent growing season'
Greg Donald, general manager of the Prince Edward Island potato board, is looking back on a good year:From the archive