Potato harvest kicks into high gear this week in Power County. According to Idahopotatoes.com, about 13 billion pounds of potatoes are pulled from dirt here in the Gem state and that means local ...

Around 250 people are expected to attend the Big Idaho Potato Harvest Meeting, slated Nov. 12 in Pocatello. Idaho State University’s Bengal Alumni Center event hall, 1601 E. Bonneville St., hosts the ...

GRACE — Idaho produces about 13 billion pounds of potatoes yearly. That's a lot of spuds and there's a relatively short window of time to harvest and get them safely into cellar storage before the ...

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI) – This year's potato harvest was expected to be plentiful according to early reports. But could the weather have affected the quality and quantity of this year's crop? During ...

Potatoes grow in a field outside of Burley, Idaho, in this undated photo. (Getty Images) Idaho officials continue to put pressure on the Japanese government after years of trying to get fresh Idaho ...

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 ...

All right, now a story out of Idaho. Potato farmers there are experts at getting their crops out of the ground before it freezes over. Third-generation potato farmer Kent Sutton farms 400 acres. And ...

University of Idaho Extension educator David Callister at an aphid trap in the Arco area. (Courtesy John O’Connell/UI) University of Idaho Extension researchers this year documented an increase in ...

Following a ban that prevented the crop from entering most of Mexico until 2022, Idaho officials in a recent trade mission were eager to spotlight the state’s cherished pride and joy: fresh potatoes.

Idaho’s license plate touts our “Famous Potatoes,” and, yes, we lead the nation in potato production. But Idaho is so much more than potatoes. We also rank first in the United States for barley, ...

BOISE, Idaho -- Idaho growers are harvesting nearly 8 percent fewer potatoes this fall than a year ago, and although that has bolstered optimism about prices, some producers are afraid supplies will ...