Editor's note: Katie Pinke will be checking up with Thomas Shephard throughout the growing season as part of our Follow a Farmer series. CRYSTAL, N.D. — After a slow start this spring, things are ...

This large family farm is 9 miles east of Moses Lake, Wash., on the eastern side of the Columbia Basin Irrigation project. The entire farm is irrigated with water from the Columbia River and from the ...

The Greenhouse Project and Penn State Master Gardeners hosted a potato-growing workshop in Scranton, Monday evening as part ...

HEGINS, Pa. — To a random passerby, this might look like empty farmland, but you have to dig to get to the gold on these acres in Schuylkill County. "So we grow up to 10 varieties commercially, and we ...

Ten years ago, the average price of a 16-ounce chip bag was less than $4.50. These days, it’s around $6.50. While many products saw huge price increases early in the pandemic and after the public ...

The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Seed Potato Certification Program finalized a public-private partnership this January. The Wisconsin Potato Coalition will take over management of the ...

Michael Steinmann is the third generation of his family to farm near Ashton, Idaho, growing a variety of seed potatoes. His grandfather — from Germany — started the farm in 1918. “My dad took over ...