Germany, the largest producer of spuds in the European Union, is enjoying the biggest harvest in a generation, owing to ...

Luther Burbank transformed American agriculture by developing over 800 plant varieties, including the potato later known as the Idaho potato.

Key Points Potato maturity depends on the variety, ranging from about 110 days for early types to over 120 days for late ones ...

New research from Italy has shown that agrivoltaic systems can reduce potato yield by up to 15% compared to full-light cropping. However, moderate early-season shading was found to delay soil-moisture ...

The Guardian also noted that the glut of potatoes was due partly to unpredictable harvests and a "warped and out-of-control ...

Starch trapped in ancient tools points to long-term cultivation of the Four Corners potato by Indigenous people of the ...

HERSHEY, Pa. — Nolan Masser’s potato farm was in serious trouble. Over the 2010s, Masser had been putting more and more chemicals into the soil at Red Hill Harvest in Pitman. But he was having ...

Potato plants grown in soil in a greenhouse showed the highest production and plant biomass. Under greenhouse conditions, potato plants accumulate more growing degree days, resulting in a larger leaf ...

Background: Sweet potato is a key food and nutrition security crop in Malawi and across sub-Saharan Africa, especially biofortified orange-fleshed varieties that address vitamin A deficiency. However, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 30—KENNEWICK — Potatoes took center stage last week in the Tri-Cities. "I want to welcome you to the largest potato ...

Attendees at the Washington-Oregon Potato Conference check out some of the heavy equipment arrayed in the parking lot outside the Three Rivers Convention Center in Kennewick Wednesday. The three-day ...