SABIN, Minn. -- They're up. Seed potatoes at the R. Schmidt Potato Co., at Sabin, Minn., are just emerging to 8 inches tall, thanks to a favorable planting season. Randy Schmidt said that despite a ...

* Common name: Potato 'Dark Red Norland' * Botanical name:Solanum tuberosum 'Dark Red Norland' * What it is: One of the best red-skinned potatoes and also quick to mature. Potatoes ready to dig 90 ...

Did you get your potatoes planted on Good Friday? I didn’t either. Planting while there’s snow on the ground seems wrong. And chiseling frozen soil seems imprudent. Ever since I was a little boy, I ...

The potato is one off the most important vegetable crops in the world. Potato cultivars are available in many shapes, sizes, and colors. The edible part of the potato plant is the underground swollen ...

Planting potatoes in the fall gives you a second harvest and fresher food as the weather cools. Fall planting is most effective in mild winter regions, where short-season varieties mature before frost ...

Gardeners in the upper Midwest love to grow and eat potatoes. The average North Dakotan eats over 100 pounds of spuds per year, making it our favorite vegetable. The planting season for potatoes is ...

Well, it’s too late this year for you to get some types of potatoes in the ground, but it’s definitely not too late to start thinking about a great fall crop of tasty tubers. Lucky for you, in your ...