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Friday, Apr 19
GROWERS HOPEFUL WIC EXCLUSION WILL BE CHANGED |
Potato industry representatives hope they may still get their crop included in a national program designed to improve nutrition
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Thursday, Apr 18
BIN PROMOTIONS HELP MOVE POTATOES |
PINGREE, Idaho—Officials at Wada Farms estimate they shipped 500 cardboard bins, each filled with 1,000 pounds of bagged
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Tuesday, Apr 16
U.S. CALLS FOR JAPAN’S INCLUSION IN TPP TALKS |
WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. potato industry leaders last week applauded an announcement by the Obama Administration that it supports
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Friday, Apr 12
NA SECTOR STRUGGLES W/ DEMAND DIP |
North American potato growers have realized that they must take action to improve demand for fresh potatoes, says an industry
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Monday, Apr 8
ONE DOLLAR = $6.51 RETURN |
DENVER—If you gave me $1, and I gave you $6.51 back, would you be happy? Of course you would! As it turns out, the latest
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Friday, Apr 5
WSPC STAFF TO RELY ON POTATOES DURING FOOD STAMP CHALLENGE |
For one week, staff members of the Washington State Potato Commission (WSPC) are joining together to take the “Food Stamp
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Friday, Apr 5
CROP INSURANCE HELPS GROWERS BOUNCE BACK AFTER DROUGHT |
As claims come in from one of the worst droughts in decades, growers and ranchers across the country are receiving indemnity
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Wednesday, Apr 3
SIMPLOT RETURNS TO RETAIL W/ HEALTHY FRY LINE |
J.R. Simplot Co. has re-entered the retail french fry market with a line of frozen products intended to capitalize on the
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Tuesday, Apr 2
ASSOCIATED GROWERS AND NONPAREIL ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP |
Nonpareil Farms, a supplier of Betty Crocker Fresh Potatoes, has announced a new strategic partnership with Associated Potato
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Monday, Apr 1
PROCESSORS CUT CONTRACTED ACREAGE 3 PERCENT |
Idaho processors have cut potato acres under contract for the coming season by roughly 3 percent, officials with Southeast
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| © 2013 Potato Grower® Magazine
Published by Harris Publishing, Inc. |
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