The Hansons have grown seed potatoes on the 98-year-old family farm since the 1940s. right now, it’s harvest time.

In large fields, commercial growers can be faced with several problems ... Most often, potatoes are started from “seed potatoes” which are chunks of potatoes with sprouts, buds, or “eyes”. Look for ...

Nearly a decade after it was introduced, a strain of potato developed by the University of Maine is proving popular among ...

Nearly a decade after it was introduced, a strain of potato developed by the University of Maine is proving popular among ...

Permanent is building a marketplace that connects enterprise buyers with farms using regenerative growing practices.

Growing your own allows you to try out unusual colors or varieties, such as blue or fingerling potatoes, that are seldom commercially available, and to choose organic seed garlic and potatoes if ...

Bhutan has recently experienced a significant drop in potato production, largely attributed to the ageing of potato seeds and their declining quality. According to the National Centre for Organic ...

discover how to make the best roast potatoes. Yield: weight harvested from 14 seed tubers. Overall rating is based on weight of potatoes 40%; uniformity of size 10%; pest and disease resistance 10%; ...

Researchers, farmers, and global agricultural institutions are embracing long-neglected crops that promise better nutrition ...

Caribou Russets were the top seed potato planted in Maine in 2023 ... can pass from the start of breeding until a new potato reaches commercial production. “It’s a lot about many people ...

Caribou Russets were the top seed potato variety planted in Maine ... can pass from the start of breeding until a new potato reaches commercial production. “It’s a lot about many people ...