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 ...

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 ...

Growing potatoes can actually be easy, even if you have limited space and beginner gardening knowledge. One key detail can make it all happen.

Global conflict, supply chain chokepoints and climate stress are exposing how vulnerable our food systems are — and why ...

OAKLEY, Idaho — Tough decisions, that's what a lot of businesses are dealing with as the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc on the economy. One decision for Idaho farmers, what to do with all the crops ...

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 ...

In 2019, Bjorn Solberg purchased Hugh's Gardens, a Halstad, Minnesota, certified organic potato plant built more than 60 years ago. HALSTAD, Minn. — Bjorn Solberg makes marketing potatoes to schools a ...

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 ...