Tucker Hansen built a foundation in agriculture at a young age, working potato harvest. Now, having completed an internship ...

PLEASANT VALLEY, Idaho — Potato farmer Tanner Funk feared a weather-related repeat of each of the last two years. “When I saw frost on my truck windshield, I almost didn’t want to go dig in the fields ...

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI)– The University of Idaho is holding the 2025 Idaho Potato Conference and Eastern Idaho Ag Expo at Idaho State University's Pond Student Union Building and ICCU Dome this week.

Idaho businesses join ISDA trade mission to Vietnam, boosting exports of dairy, hay, potatoes, and wheat while opening new ...

HAMMETT, Idaho — Idaho’s iconic potatoes are facing a decline in demand, leading to fewer acres planted across the state and forcing local farmers to adapt. Nick Blanksma, whose family has farmed in ...

Potatoes, presidential politics, football and the economy, not necessarily in that order, dominated presentations during the Idaho Potato Commission’s (IPC) annual Harvest meeting on November 13 at ...

ABERDEEN, Idaho — Fourth-generation farmer Ladd Wahlen knew nothing about processing potatoes, but that didn’t stop him and wife, Zoey, from launching Roots Potato Chips using potatoes from their farm ...

WILLIAM SCHAEFER For Farm and Ranch Jun 7, 2024 Jun 7, 2024 0 Whether it’s too much heat, not enough water, or increasing costs of inputs, Idaho farmers face a long list of challenges every year when ...

A promotional image for the Idaho Potato Commission's Famous Idaho Potato Tour, with the Tetons in the background. (Idaho Potato Commission via Courthouse News) (CN) — There’s few state-vegetable ...

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A wheat field is harvested near Ririe in this Idaho Farm Bureau Federation file photo. Idaho and U.S. farmers are facing tough financial times right now, as agricultural commodity prices keep ...