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Wireworm-Tolerant Potatoes
New spuds developed through cross breeding are resistant to a tough pest. Read more
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What To Know Before Getting Into Potato Production
Questions every grower should know the answer to before getting into this particular vegetable. Read more
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National School Breakfast And Lunch Programs Discriminate...
John Keeling, CEO of the National Potato Council discusses how the school menu requirements effect this vegetable. Read more
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Controlling Potato Leafhopper

Dr. Gene McAvoy from the University of Florida discusses the life cycle, identification, and management of the potato leafhopper.

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Recent Articles Potatoes
Wireworm-Tolerant Potatoes
April 9, 2012
New spuds developed through cross breeding are resistant to a tough pest.
National School Breakfast And Lunch Programs Discriminate Against Potatoes
March 8, 2012
John Keeling, CEO of the National Potato Council discusses how the school menu requirements effect this vegetable.
What To Know Before Getting Into Potato Production
March 8, 2012
Questions every grower should know the answer to before getting into this particular vegetable.
GE Potatoes: Is It Time To Start Talking Again?
February 13, 2012
It appears there may be a slight thawing in attitudes regarding this controversial subject. GE Potatoes: Is It Time To Start Tallking Again?
Potato Profits
February 10, 2012
Jerry Wright returns to lead United Potato Growers of America, encouraging growers to go back to the fundamentals. 
New Website Takes Dead Aim At Potato Virus Y
January 4, 2012
Re-emergence of serious disease in seed potato production targeted with management strategies for growers.
Potato Statistics Show Overall Growth
December 20, 2011
USDA releases statistics showing overall growth in potato stocks.
Jerry Wright Returns To Lead United Potato Growers of America
December 8, 2011
United Potato Growers of America (UPGA) has announced that Jerry Wright will return to lead the grower-based organization as president and CEO.
Potato Pointers: New Disease, New Problems
November 28, 2011
Zebra Chip is more than a nuisance in chipping production, but other types of production.
High Yielding Potato On The Horizon
October 13, 2011
A new spud produced a yield of 777 cwt per acre.
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