FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) -From fries to shepherd’s pies, potatoes are a global favorite—found in cuisines worldwide. Here in North Dakota, over 72,000 acres were harvested in 2024, bringing in ...

North Dakota farmers produced 26.9 million hundredweight of potatoes this year, up 15 percent from last year, the state Agricultural Statistics Service said Monday. Planted acres totaled 117,000, down ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota will ship 100 tons of seed potatoes to Cuba, in time for farmers on the communist island to plant before the end of the year, the state’s agricultural commissioner ...

The North Dakota and Minnesota potato crop appears to be in fair condition as harvest gets underway. There are some fields that look good and some that are poor because they have been damaged by ...

Fewer acres and lower yields are expected to result in decreased potato production in North Dakota and Minnesota in 2025. Production in North Dakota was estimated at 24.5 million hundredweight this ...

Late blight has been found in potato fields in western Minnesota and North Dakota's Walsh County, the state's leading potato producer. The highly contagious fungus, which caused the disastrous Irish ...

The Agriculture Department says growers, dealers and processors held 1.4 million hundredweight of potatoes in storage on June 1. Current stocks represent about 7 percent of production. Nationally, ...

The potato may seem as common as they come, but we’re heading to the fields to learn everything there is to know about the starchy staple. Campbell Farms in North Dakota and Minnesota knows a thing or ...