When Dad was caught up with field work, he liked to help plant the garden. His favorite thing was cutting up seed potatoes and teaching his youngest son how to do it. “Always make sure you have two ...

Williamstown, NY -- Drive by a potato farm and it doesn’t look like much. Nothing much is growing above the ground like sweet corn, peppers or other vegetables. All that’s visible are mounds of soil.

If you’ve only tasted store-bought potatoes, it’s time to experience the remarkable flavor and convenience of homegrown spuds by learning how to plant seed potatoes. The key is to start with certified ...

CLEVELAND, OHIO -- So many comfort-food dishes start with corn or potatoes. Imagine how good those recipes would taste if they were made with fresh corn or potatoes from your backyard garden. As you ...

A group of 20 members of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church and Good Shepherd United Church of Christ in Boyertown recently joined together to cut seed potatoes for IHartHarvest, also known as The ...

The first part in our series on Washington agriculture focuses on the potato farmer, the underappreciated backbone of the American diet. In this in-depth look at the Washington potato, we'll discuss ...

You don’t need your own private Idaho to grow potatoes. Greg Lutovsky, who has been growing potatoes as a business since 1993, says you can grow 100 pounds of potatoes in 4 square feet. All it takes ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Potatoes are a a major industry in Aroostook County and a good vegetable to ...

At the time of writing I am wandering the potato fields of New Zealand’s Canterbury Plains, in temperatures of 30C-plus, on a working holiday. Good soils, ample water, a long growing season and lots ...