Project gardener Charles Fernandez demonstrates pollination techniques used to propagate seed of wild potatoes maintained at the U.S. Potato Genebank in Sturgeon Bay, WI. Disclaimer: AAAS and ...

Potatoes are also a climate-friendly crop, as they produce low levels of greenhouse gas emissions in comparison to other crops. In the past decade, the global production of potatoes has increased ...

In the country’s principal farming regions, there’s almost no potato patch, no greenhouse, no hog barn that’s out of sight of skyscrapers, manufacturing plants, or urban sprawl. More than ...

As Pacific Northwest gardeners eagerly anticipate spring planting, one tried-and-true technique can help ensure a strong potato crop: chitting. Pre-sprouting seed potatoes before planting can lead to ...