Potatoes USA Appoints 2021-2022 Research Committee Co-Chairs
May 24, 2021
Jennifer Gogan of Houlton, Maine, and Jared Smith of Alamosa, Colorado, were elected to the Potatoes USA Executive […]
Members of Congress Urge Tai to Consider Joining New TPP
May 24, 2021
Earlier this month, a bipartisan group of House and Senate members wrote to U.S. Trade Representative Tai urging […]
The New Normal for Potatoes
April 26, 2021
In the midst of a year full of change, understanding shopping habits for all potato categories at retail […]
What’s New On the Table? Loaded Fries!!
April 26, 2021
According to Datassential, loaded fries have seen a 54% growth on menus over the past four years and […]
NPC Voices Opposition to Truck-only Vehicle Miles Tax
April 26, 2021
In a letter issued earlier this month to Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Ranking Member […]
NPC Calls for COVID Mitigation Funding
April 26, 2021
On March 31, NPC joined national and local agriculture organizations on a letter to USDA Secretary Vilsack advocating […]
U.S. Potato Industry Raises Questions About Lifting Suspension of Imports from PEI
April 26, 2021
NPC and 13 state potato organizations sent a letter this week to USDA Deputy Secretary Osama El-Lissy thanking […]
NPC Blasts Obvious Political Interference in Mexico Potato Suits
April 26, 2021
Last week, Mexico’s Supreme Court was scheduled to finally rule on a set of cases that could allow […]
Directors Award Grants
April 26, 2021
At the March MPB meeting, directors awarded a total of $107, 258 in research grants. Research Project Submitted […]
Position Posted
April 26, 2021
The MPB is seeking an agricultural engineer technician. That position is responsible for carrying out the duties as outlined […]