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HAMMETT, Idaho — Idaho’s iconic potatoes are facing a decline in demand, leading to fewer acres planted across the state and forcing local farmers to adapt. Nick Blanksma, whose family has farmed in ...
There’s also the “lazy way” to grow potatoes. This is putting seed potatoes basically on top of the ground or just shallowly in the dirt and covering them with dirt or straw. This method makes for ...
Kodiak gardeners know that growing potatoes in containers is not only practical but it’s incredibly efficient, especially ...
Over time vegetable gardeners start to find all sorts of self-seeding food plants freely pop up throughout the garden.
Leah Fronk, Penn State Extension Horticulture Educator and Tom Ford, Former Penn State Extension Educator If left unchecked, ...
It's helpful to know when to plant a second crop in summer. Planting at least 90 days before the first frost can get you a ...
I look at yams like I do tamarillos, a once-a-year treat. There is nothing nicer than an oven-roasted big fat yam ... or two.
The “Chinese Chicken Salad” features chargrilled chicken atop a bed of crisp Napa cabbage and romaine, accompanied by carrots, green onions, cilantro, crunchy wontons, and sesame seeds. The ...
Just when you thought hot dogs couldn't get any better, there's a way to take them to a whole new level. Use this side dish ...
The breakdown of dormancy and early sprouting is one of the main causes of losses of stored potatoes. Sprouting control becomes important especially when tubers are submitted to long-term storage for ...