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They’re also highly heat-tolerant, as they originate in tropical areas. In regions where summers extend year after year, ...
Potatoes are one of our favorite vegetables. The Potato Growers Association says each person in the United States eats 110 pounds of potatoes each year.
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University of Maine leaders celebrate advancements in potato research to strengthen Maine's $1.3 billion potato industry.
The upgraded lab will help ensure Maine continues to grow its potato industry, UMaine President Joan Ferrini-Mundy said.
Wild potato vine (Ipomoea pandurata) blooms through the spring and summer, offering hummingbirds lots of opportunity to enjoy ...
We have ways of coping with just about everything, but we’re always striving to improve—and there are many ways we could do better. We need investment in disease resistance, better predictive tools ...
After more than three decades of cultivating the popular Kinigi Irish potato variety, Rwanda is set to introduce 11 new high-yielding and climate-resilient varieties to revitalize production and ...