There are three main potato varieties: starchy, waxy and versatile all-purpose. Understanding these different types of ...

Plus learn which type is best for making mashed potatoes, french fries and more. Potatoes are the hearty and reliable backbone of many cuisines throughout the world—the trusty spuds find a welcome ...

Most potatoes are best grown in the fall or spring, as the temperature is neither too hot nor too cold. However, if you want the best chances of your potatoes thriving when planted in the fall, look ...

Q: I plan to grow potatoes in my garden for the first time this spring. Are there varieties that do better than others in our region? - T. Hanson, Dilworth, Minn. A: North Dakota State University has ...

Today’s Caesar Potato Salad combines nutrient-rich potatoes with a lightened Caesar dressing. Potatoes are an excellent source of vitamin C. One medium potato provides 30% of your daily need. It also ...

If you love potatoes and can't live without them for breakfast, lunch and dinner, then you're probably well acquainted with the more popular Yukon Gold and russet potato varieties. Now it's time to ...

A potato test-marketing partnership between Hannaford Supermarkets and Green Thumb Farms, of Fryeburg, got a solid hit in its initial outing, and now is looking for a home run. Up to bat this season: ...

Potatoes are big business in the state of Maine with the 2014 harvest contributing over $153 million dollars to the state’s economy, according to the National Agricultural Statistical Services. While ...

Michael Steinmann is third generation on his family farm near Ashton, Idaho, growing several varieties of potatoes for seed. A few years ago he grew 14 different varieties: red, yellow, brown, white, ...