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Potato Grower Golf Tournament Sizzles In Summer Sun

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About the only thing hotter than the warmer-than-usual summer temperatures blanketing eastern Idaho was the winning score at this year’s Potato Grower Golf Tournament at the Idaho Falls Country Club.

Innovative Handheld Soil Moisture Meter Revolutionizes Greenhouse, Potted Plant Care

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Woodstock, IL — Following the launch of the SpotOn Turf Soil Moisture Meter last July, Innoquest Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of precision meters for the agriculture, turf and greenhouse industries, has announced the release of a compact, han

Key Technology, PPM Technologies Consolidate Sales And Service Organizations In The Americas Region

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Key Technology (Key) and PPM Technologies (PPM), both members of Duravant’s Food Sorting and Handling Solutions group, announce they have combined their sales and service organizations in North and South America as well as Australia and New Zealand.

NPC 2024 Annual Potato Yearbook Now Available

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The 2024 edition of the Annual Potato Yearbook is now available, highlighting progress on NPC’s national legislative, regulatory, and marketing priorities.

Potatoes USA Releases Consumer Behavior And Purchase Patterns Study

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Denver, CO — Navigating the consumer path to purchase can be complex, influenced by countless factors. A new Potato Path to Purchase study from Potatoes USA uncovers key insights into consumer behavior and purchase patterns, offering a deeper understandin

Wyden, Crapo Lead Bipartisan Senators In Urging USDA Action To Protect America’s Potato Crops

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Washington D.C.—In a bipartisan letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack, U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Mike Crapo (R-ID) led Senate colleagues in expressing concern about the potential for potato wart to spread from potato i

AGCO Power Opens Clean Energy Laboratory In Finland

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Nokia, Finland – AGCO, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, and its subsidiary AGCO Power, announced the opening of the company’s first clean energy laboratory.

2025 Kawasaki MULE PRO-MX, Mule PRO-DXT Side-By-Side Lineup

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For more than three decades, Kawasaki MULE side-by-sides have stood as a symbol of unrivaled capability, seamlessly bridging the barriers of work and play with confidence. Within the Kawasaki MULE PRO family, you'll find the fastest and most robust MULE s

Bryan Bender’s Pennsylvania Farm Supplies Chipping Potatoes To ‘Snack Food Capital Of The World’

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About an hour southeast of Bryan Bender’s farm in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, lies the town of Hanover—affectionately known as the “Snack Food Capital of the World” because of the proliferation of potato chip and other snack food factories in the region.

AEM United States Ag Tractor And Combine Report - June 2024

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Milwaukee -- The AEM Ag Tractor and Combine Report is provided monthly and is derived from AEM member companies through proprietary statistical reporting programs. The data is provided by AEM members and represents preliminary monthly retail sales of Ag e

Orbia's Precision Agriculture Business Netafim Potato Study Demonstrates Substantial Environmental Benefits Of Drip Irrigation

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Tel Aviv, Israel – Netafim, an Orbia business and a global leader in precision agriculture solutions, announced the findings of a comprehensive Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) that demonstrates the significant environmental benefits of using drip irrigation for

Morocco: New Export Opportunities For U.S. Seed Potatoes

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On May 10, 2024, the Moroccan market opened for U.S. seed potatoes. The United States and Morocco agreed to the final requirements for import during the Plant Health Bilateral Meetings between the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health I

Rantizo Receives FAA Approval For Advanced Drone Operations

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Iowa City, Iowa – Rantizo, the largest drone spraying network in the country, has achieved a significant milestone in drone operations with the approval of an amendment to Exemption No. 18929B, allowing Rantizo service hub operators to swarm up to 3 drone

$367.8 Million Is No Small Potatoes

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Klamath Basin, Ore. and Calif. – A recent economic impact study, conducted by Highland Economics and commissioned by the Klamath Basin Research and Extension Center (KBREC) with funding from Oregon State University Extension and Klamath County, Oregon, re

Tidal Grow AgriScience Receives USDA Fertilizer Production Expansion Grant To Expand Leading Regenerative Fertilizer Production

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Bellingham, Wash. — Tidal Grow® AgriScience, a division of Tidal Vision Products Inc., has been awarded a Fertilizer Production Expansion Program (FPEP) grant by the USDA.

IFPA Welcomes New Vice President Of Global Industry Relations

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Washington, D.C. – International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) has announced that Jessica Keller has joined the association and will serve as the Vice President of Global Industry Relations.