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Homesteadin' Hawai'i is dedicated to sharing knowledge gained from living over 20 years off-grid in Hawaii on a homestead I started myself with very little money. I cover off-grid living, permaculture ...
In this experiment, we test eight different potato-growing methods — from trench planting to bucket growing and even starting from true seed. With guidance from fifth-generation grower @PotatoTyy, we ...
Generations of Germans believe Frederick the Great brought the beloved potato to Germany. The legend is this: King Frederick ...
Late blight is a fungal disease that affects potatoes and tomatoes, and can cause widespread crop destruction. The disease ...
An Idaho company that manufactures potato planting and harvesting equipment has sold substantially all of its assets for more than $2 million as part of bankruptcy proceedings. Double L of […] ...
During a sailing along Norway's coast with Hurtigruten, Rick Jordan tastes all the ways the cruise line is harnessing the ...
Potato acreage is down by about 9% in Washington and unchanged from year-earlier totals in Idaho, Oregon and California, ...
It can be a challenge to keep gardens growing as temperatures heat up, so Utah State University Extension provides a Gardener ...
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) forecasts a modest decline in potato acreage for the 2025 season. Total planted area is expected to reach 912,000 acres, down from 930,000 acres in ...
An insect known as the reed glass-winged cicada is spreading a devastating disease to Germany's potato and vegetables, with some farmers facing total crop failure. What will this mean for consumers?
Knowing when to stop watering potatoes before harvesting is an important aspect of successfully growing a healthy potato crop. Proper water management, especially towards the end of the potato growing ...