![At the top of a hill, a tractor with a 17-foot wide planter plugs seed potatoes into the sandy ground at the Ice Harbor Hilltop Farm east of Burbank. (Courtesy: Northwest News Network) At the top of a hill, a tractor with a 17-foot wide planter plugs seed potatoes into the sandy ground at the Ice Harbor Hilltop Farm east of Burbank. (Courtesy: Northwest News Network)](https://media.potatopro.com/at-the-top-of-a-hill-a-tractor-with-1200.jpg?width=600&height=357&crop=center&mode=crop)
Abril 02, 2024
The legacy of Frank Tiegs, a Northwest Ag titan who recently died at 66
![How can we improve soil health in potato cropping systems? How can we improve soil health in potato cropping systems?](https://media.potatopro.com/potato-plants-blooming-in-a-field-in-northwestern-washington-1200.jpg?width=600&height=357&crop=center&mode=crop)
Agosto 02, 2022
How can we improve soil health in potato cropping systems?
![Yara establishes Potato Incubator Farm in Washington to study Crop Nutrition synergy and Carbon Footprint Reduction. Yara establishes Potato Incubator Farm in Washington to study Crop Nutrition. synergy and Carbon Footprint Reduction](https://media.potatopro.com/yaras-new-potato-incubator-farm-explores-synergies-of-crop-nutrition-and-carbon-footprint-reduction-1200_0.jpg?width=600&height=357&crop=center&mode=crop)
Abril 27, 2022
Yara establishes Potato Incubator Farm in Washington to study Crop Nutrition synergy and Carbon Footprint Reduction
![Supported by potato industry stakeholders, Washington State University expands research on soil health Supported by potato industry stakeholders, Washington State University expands research on soil health](https://media.potatopro.com/potatofieldday-1200.jpg?width=600&height=357&crop=center&mode=crop)
Noviembre 13, 2020
Supported by potato industry stakeholders, Washington State University expands research on soil health
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![The WSU study estimates the reduced potato acreage lowers production by 13% or 729,120 tons of potatoes, equivalent to the weight of about 76 Space Needles. The WSU study estimates the reduced potato acreage lowers production by 13% or 729,120 tons of potatoes, equivalent to the weight of about 76 Space Needles.](https://media.potatopro.com/spaceneedle-1200x743.jpg?width=600&height=357&crop=center&mode=crop)
Septiembre 11, 2020
Economic hit of COVID-19 to the Washington State Potato Sector estimated at USD 1 Billion
![In french fry heartland, spring turns bitter as coronavirus cuts into global demand In french fry heartland, spring turns bitter as coronavirus cuts into global demand](https://media.potatopro.com/worker-plows-young-potatoes-1200.jpg?width=600&height=357&crop=center&mode=crop)
Mayo 12, 2020
In french fry heartland, spring turns bitter as coronavirus cuts into global demand
![Nearly half of Washington facing emergency drought conditions Nearly half of Washington facing emergency drought conditions](https://media.potatopro.com/washington-outline-1200.jpg?width=600&height=357&crop=center&mode=crop)
Mayo 30, 2019
Nearly half of the state Washington facing emergency drought conditions
![Will A Slow Start For Pacific North-west Potato Farmers lead to a French Fry shortage? Will A Slow Start For Pacific North-west Potato Farmers lead to a French Fry shortage?](https://media.potatopro.com/frozen-storage-1-1200.jpg?width=600&height=357&crop=center&mode=crop)
Abril 25, 2019
Will A Slow Start For Pacific North-west Potato Farmers lead to a French Fry shortage?
![Bill Gates: 'We should discuss soil as much as we talk about coal' Bill Gates: 'We should discuss soil as much as we talk about coal'](https://media.potatopro.com/bill-gates-soil-1200.jpg?width=600&height=357&crop=center&mode=crop)
Marzo 27, 2019
Bill Gates: 'We should discuss soil as much as we talk about coal'
![Environmentally friendly farming practices used by nearly 33% of world’s farms Environmentally friendly farming practices used by nearly 33% of world’s farms](https://media.potatopro.com/wsu-john-reganold-1200.jpg?width=600&height=357&crop=center&mode=crop)
Agosto 28, 2018
Environmentally friendly farming practices used by nearly 33% of world’s farms
![Focus on Potato Webcast Addresses Fungicide Resistance Focus on Potato Webcast Addresses Fungicide Resistance](https://media.potatopro.com/focus-on-potato-alternaria-lydia-tymon-809.jpg?width=600&height=357&crop=center&mode=crop)
Agosto 12, 2015