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Monday, Mar 4
ID SET 2012 RECORD FOR AG EXPORTS |
BOISE, Idaho—Idaho set another record for agricultural exports last year, as the value of Gem State farm commodities sold
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Thursday, Feb 28
ID GROWERS SET TO VOTE ON MCCAIN, SIMPLOT CONTRACTS |
Idaho potato growers will vote Monday in Burley on contracts with McCain Foods and J.R. Simplot Co. paying a 1.6 percent
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Wednesday, Feb 27
GROWERS GET HELP NAVIGATING H-2A |
YAKIMA, Wash.—While most people attending Washington Farm Labor Association meetings hope immigration reform brings a better
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Tuesday, Feb 26
FL CROPS ESCAPE MAJOR DAMAGE |
Florida grower-shippers for the most part escaped serious damage from a cold front that brought near-freezing temperatures
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Tuesday, Feb 26
POTATO INDUSTRY MAKING PROGRESS ON LARGE CROP |
Potato industry leaders say new USDA numbers show they're making a modest dent in a large 2012 crop supply that's depressed
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Monday, Feb 25
FL FIELDS TAKE HIT W/ RECENT FREEZE |
HASTINGS, Fla.—Potato crops in Hastings and East Palatka took a hit when freezing temperatures moved through the area Sunday
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Monday, Feb 25
GMO LABELING BILL INTRODUCED IN CONGRESS |
Colorado’s Jared Polis announced on Feb. 20, outside a reborn organic retail store in Boulder, that he’s introducing a federal
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Friday, Feb 22
MORE EFFICIENT VARIETIES KNOCK ON DOOR OF QSRS |
Officials with the Tri-State Potato Breeding Program say recent and ongoing field trials of many of their new varieties
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Monday, Feb 18
HEINZ TO SELL TO 3G CAPITAL |
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway and private equity firm 3G Capital will buy ketchup and baby food maker H.J. Heinz Co
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Tuesday, Feb 12
STANDING UP FOR POTATOES ON CAPITOL HILL |
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Potato growers and industry partners from across the country will travel to the nation's capital this month
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| © 2013 Potato Grower® Magazine
Published by Harris Publishing, Inc. |
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