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Dancing Machines: Idaho Potato Commission Sweepstakes Winners Awarded Full-Size Jukeboxes In Retail Display Contest

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Eagle, ID – With a 22 percent boost in entries this year, the 2025 Idaho Potato Lovers Display Contest put the spotlight on even more retail produce departments around the country – including nearly 140 winners of $150,000-plus in cash and prizes.

Galynn Beer Joins Tidal Grow AgriScience As Vice President Of Global Sales To Help Retailers, Growers Maximize Crop Inputs

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Bellingham, Wash. — Tidal Grow® AgriScience, a division of Tidal Vision Products Inc., welcomes Galynn Beer to the leadership team as the new Vice President of Global Sales.

Nebraska Farm Bureau Report Reveals $7.9 Billion Impact Of Agricultural Trade On State’s Economy

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Lincoln, Neb. – Despite a $2 billion decline from 2022, Nebraska’s agricultural exports totaled $7.9 billion in 2023, marking the third-highest export year on record. That’s according to a Nebraska Farm Bureau’s annual Agriculture and International Trade

Farm Bureau Statement On MAHA Report

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American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented on a White House report issued by the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission.

PotatoPro Launches Interactive Mapping Features On International Day Of Potato

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Florenceville - Bristol, NB Canada - Food Innovation Online Corp., the company behind the leading potato industry portal PotatoPro.com, has announced the launch of its "PotatoPro Puts You on the Map" initiative.

Harvest Is In Full Swing … In The South

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During a visit to Florida about a week ago, we stopped by Blue Sky Farms in Elkton, which was all abuzz with the potato harvest.

Celebrating The International Day Of The Potato

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Every year for International Day of the Potato, we unite across continents to pay homage to the humble potato — and the families who grow them. Join Potatoes USA in celebrating the countless U.S. potato farmers and industry members who have helped shape t

MSU AgBioResearch, MSU Extension Announce 2025 Field Days

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East Lansing, Mich. — Michigan State University AgBioResearch and MSU Extension, in partnership with many of Michigan’s agricultural commodity organizations, will host several field days across Michigan in 2025 from May through September.

Smaller Servings: Availability Reaches Record Low In 2024

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In 2024, total U.S. per capita vegetable and pulse availability (a consumption proxy) fell to 376 pounds, marking the lowest level in over 35 years (since 1988).

Specialty Crops Call On Senate To Maintain Vital Investments In Budget Reconciliation Bill

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Washington, D.C. – The Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance (SCFBA) issued the following statement in response to the U.S. House of Representatives passage of the budget reconciliation bill:

French Farmers Rally As Controversial Agriculture Bill Sparks Political Showdown

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The proposed law reflects a broader shift across several EU countries to ease environmental regulations, as farmers continue to battle surging prices and a cost-of-living crisis.

John Deere Acquires Sentera To Integrate Aerial Field Scouting

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Moline, Illinois — John Deere announced the acquisition of Sentera, a leading provider of remote imagery solutions for agriculture headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota. This acquisition will advance the capabilities of John Deere's existing technology off

PepsiCo Refines Sustainability Goals To Position Business For The Long-Term

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Purchase, N.Y. – Last week, PepsiCo announced refined climate, packaging, agriculture and water goals to continue to build a stronger, more resilient business that aims to drive scalable positive impact. The updated goals build on nearly four years of pro

Two New PERC Programs Offer Agricultural Operations Thousands In Savings

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Richmond, VA – As farmers nationwide look to lower costs, increase resilience and meet evolving environmental expectations, the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) has launched two research programs aimed squarely at agricultural and rural operati

Just A Few Spots Left In Idaho Potato Industry PAC Golf Scramble

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This event is the Idaho Potato Industry Political Action Committee's major fundraiser for the year and is strongly supported by growers, shippers and processors. The scramble brings fun, competition and a good cause to the fairways.

GroupAg Welcomes Jared Hansen To The Team

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GroupAg is pleased to welcome Jared Hansen as its newest customer relationship representative, serving the Southern Idaho region.