CFIA Data on PEI Soil Sampling Shows Sharp Decline
December 23, 2021
Last week, NPC provided an update on the potato wart crisis facing Prince Edward Island (PEI), Canada. Based […]
UMPI Seeks Instructor
December 23, 2021
Position Title: Assistant/Associate Professor and Dr. Robert Vinton Akeley Chair in Agricultural Science and Agribusiness Campus: Presque […]
NPC Meets with Prince Edward Island Delegation on Potato Wart Issue
December 23, 2021
On Thursday, December 9, NPC’s CEO Kam Quarles and COO Mike Wenkel hosted a delegation from Prince Edward […]
U.S. Potato Exports Continue to Improve
November 29, 2021
U.S. exports of frozen potato products, dehydrated potatoes, and fresh potatoes continue to improve, some stronger than others. […]
EPA, Army Corps of Engineers to Host WOTUS Regional Roundtable Discussions
November 29, 2021
Last month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of the Army publicly announced a […]
USDA Opens SCRI Application Window
November 29, 2021
Last week, USDA’s National Institute for Food and Agriculture issued a request for applications for the Specialty Crop […]
NPC Leadership Meets with EPA Staff on Pesticides
November 29, 2021
Members of the NPC Environmental Committee along with members of the organization’s Grower Pesticide Advisory Panel met with […]
White House Hunger Conference Expected Next Year
November 29, 2021
On November 2nd, the U.S. Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research hosted […]
Vaccination Mandate Set for January 4
November 29, 2021
The Biden Administration’s Office of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) last week released its long-awaited COVID-19 Vaccination […]
U.S. Potato Industry Supports CFIA Action to Protect Canadian Provinces and U.S. after Additional Disease Detections
November 29, 2021
New restrictions on PEI potatoes enacted for Canadian provinces and the U.S. effective midnight Nov. 22 WASHINGTON […]