Mountain U.S. Potato Newsletter
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Utah Food Festival to feature local artisans, food history
03 May 2024 04:16 GMT
… and exploration at the Utah Food Festival
According to the … will provide lessons about ancient potatoes. Additionally, one workshop will … event website.
Visiting the Utah Food Festival
Even if visitors … to shop and sample the products of local vendors.
To …
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‘Farmer Wants a Wife’ Season 2: The Farmers Are Down to Their Final 2 Women
03 May 2024 01:32 GMT
… to join him on his farm.
Farmer Mitchell: Sydney and Kait
Sydney … Mitchell, 27, a first-generation farmer from Mt. Juliet, Tenn., … Sydney might have the edge.
Farmer Brandon: Grace and Emerson
… with two women on his potato farm in Colorado. Grace, 25, is a …
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Potatoes retain USDA classification as vegetable, not grain, in bipartisan effort
02 May 2024 02:28 GMT
… with Pennsylvania Co-operative Potato Growers CEO Nathan Tallman about … Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado and GOP Sen. Susan … Susan Collins, Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack called personally to … . Jasmine is a Production Assistant at Fox News Digital …
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Incumbent Britt Raybould running against Larry Golden to keep her seat as Idaho representative for District 34
02 May 2024 17:10 GMT
… improve national ag policy. Potato growers work hard, and I’ … follows needs our attention. Idaho must continue to prioritize … reducing sales tax on their products. 3. State Tax:
– … to educate them. We raise farmers, construction workers, techies, and …
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USDA Supports Classifying Potatoes as Vegetable, Not Grain Amid Concern Over Possible Change
02 May 2024 14:53 GMT
… a grain after the U.S. Department of Agriculture ( … Democrat from Colorado—had opposed reclassifying potatoes, noting that … retailers, restaurant operators, growers, and the entire supply … worldwide eat potatoes and global total crop production exceeds 300 …
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Agrivoltaics: Dual Benefits for Farming and Renewable Energy
02 May 2024 10:11 GMT
… for the purpose of harvesting solar power is … the Agricoltaic Growing of Potatoes and Hay. Image … that will produce carrots, beetroot and saffron crops.
There … agricultural crops, which is essential for maintaining food production levels and agricultural …
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Potato bill unites Colorado lawmakers
02 May 2024 04:36 GMT
… to produce more than 1 million tons of potatoes. The crop contributes … protect Colorado’s potato growers, agriculture industry and economy.
The bill requires uncertified potato seed stock … potatoes were grown and stored as part of that grower’s farming …
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Bills to regulate 'uncertified' potatoes, increase funding for higher education signed into law
01 May 2024 22:33 GMT
… diseases from spreading through potato crops.
It passed unanimously … .
“Potato growers are a big part of the agricultural landscape … potato growers to maintain a healthy and marketable product … Bottoms of Colorado Springs, Ken DeGraaf of Colorado Springs, Lisa …
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Supreme Court decision on water rights may divide Montana’s ag community
01 May 2024 21:47 GMT
… impacts on both education and agriculture, the Montana Supreme Court unanimously sided … and Sidney Schutter and their potato farming operations in eastern Gallatin County … land. Broadly speaking, the more productive the land, the more money …
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Making potatoes friendly to soil health
01 May 2024 19:30 GMT
… growing and harvesting.
Why it … to potato growers at an … agriculture conference highlighted regenerative potato production. The main speaker, Brendon Rockey of Rockey Colorado Farm … Producers concerned about water availability might want to skip cover crops …