Can People with Diabetes Eat Potatoes?
February 23, 2021
People with diabetes have long been told to avoid potatoes because of their high glycemic index (GI) value, […]
Position Open at Maine Potato Board
February 23, 2021
The Maine Potato Board has a position open for an agricultural engineer technician. Agricultural Engineer Technician Introduction: The […]
October – December retail potato sales show continued growth
January 25, 2021
Record potato retail sales continued from October to December 2020, the second quarter of Potatoes USA’s marketing year […]
President Signs COVID Relief and Funding Package
January 25, 2021
After days of uncertainty and threatening a veto, President Trump on Sunday, January 3 signed a year-end government […]
USDA Announces Additional $1.5 Billion in Food Box Purchases
January 25, 2021
USDA Secretary Perdue announced January 4 that the department will move forward with an additional $1.5 billion worth […]
New Institute Alumni Summit Announced at Potato Expo
January 25, 2021
As part of the Potato Expo preview day, Potato LEAF announced the creation of a new program designed to […]
NPC Applauds Dietary Guidelines for Americans’ Call for Increased Vegetable Consumption
January 25, 2021
Last week, USDA and the Department of Health and Human Services released the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, […]
Virtual Potato Expo 2021 Brings Industry Together Over Potatoes
January 25, 2021
From January 5-7, more than 1,000 U.S. and international potato industry members joined the first-ever virtual Potato Expo. […]
NPC Responds to Capitol Hill Violence
January 25, 2021
While this year’s Potato Expo provided the industry a forum for unity and celebration, we at NPC would […]
Potato Marketing Improvement Fund
January 25, 2021
At the January meeting, MPB Executive Director Don Flannery shared an overview of the annual PMIF report which […]