NPC 2022 Annual Potato Yearbook Released
August 9, 2022
The 2022 edition of the Annual Potato Yearbook was mailed out mid-July highlighting progress on NPC’s national legislative, […]
Porter awarded Honorary Life Membership by the Potato Association of America
August 9, 2022
Gregory Porter, professor of agronomy in the University of Maine School of Food and Agriculture, will receive an […]
Nominations Open for 2023 Potatoes USA Board Members
June 23, 2022
Potatoes USA announces nominations are now open for new Board Members for the 2023-2026 term. The board is […]
U.S. Potato Exports Show Continued Signs of Recovery
June 23, 2022
With many countries around the globe relaxing restrictions and showing signs of recovery from the pandemic, demand for […]
Sen. Collins Blasts Renewed Attempt to Eliminate UMaine Potato Research
June 23, 2022
Click HERE to watch Sen. Collins’ Q&A on Potato research. At an Appropriations hearing on May 10, U.S. Senator […]
NPC Applauds First Shipments of U.S. Fresh Potatoes to Mexico in 25+ Years
June 23, 2022
U.S. growers appreciate partnership with USDA and USTR in reopening full Mexican market to U.S. potatoes […]
Potatoes USA Elects 2022 – 2023 Leadership
May 2, 2022
DENVER (April 12, 2022) – Potatoes USA, the marketing and promotion board for the potato industry, elected new […]
FDA Food Safety Record Under Fire
May 2, 2022
Last Friday, POLITICO released a multi-chapter article scrutinizing the FDA’s delayed response to food safety, recalls, and foodborne […]
First Senate Farm Bill Hearing Set for April 29
May 2, 2022
Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) and Ranking Member John Boozman (R-Ark.) announced Wednesday the committee will […]
EPA Releases Workplan to Address Backlog of Endangered Species Pesticide Reviews
May 2, 2022
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) last week released a workplan to address its obligations to protect both endangered species and […]