Feb. 15, 2019 – Last week, fourteen Senators and twenty five House members joined together on a bicameral letter to the Administration urging that U.S. potatoes be included in any trade negotiations with China. “If access to China’s fresh potato market is granted to the United States, it is estimated that China could become a top five market […]
Feb. 15, 2019 – Congratulations to the Gerritsen family and their Wood Prairie Family Farm! They received national recognition in January as they were awarded the 2019 “Green Thumb Award” for introducing America’s top 2019 edible plant. The nationally-recognized organic seed farm was awarded a 2019 DGA Green Thumb Award for The Wood Prairie Organic Colossal Potato Collection, judged […]
Feb. 15, 2019 – The Maine Potato Board has announced that the wildly popular Caribou Russet potato will be used in two restaurants in Bangor starting with High School Basketball Tournament Week. Geaghan’s Pub & Craft Brewery will be using the Caribou Russet in a variety of potato-based dishes, and Hops House 99 inside Hollywood […]