Editor's note: Katie Pinke will be checking up with Thomas Shephard throughout the growing season as part of our Follow a Farmer series. CRYSTAL, N.D. — After a slow start this spring, things are ...

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 ...

Because the South has such a long growing season, many garden vegetables are planted twice a year. Cool-season crops like ...

The farmers whose crops were left unharvested were waiting for rain to soften the dirt lumps so they wouldn’t bruise the potatoes, then temperatures dipped into the low double digits and froze them.

Potato farmers in Aroostook County reported that high temperatures delayed the start of the harvest for three days last week, but the initial quality and yield of the crop appear better than last year ...

CRYSTAL, N.D. – On a hazy, cool mid-September morning, Samantha and Thomas Shephard stand side by side, their gloved hands pitching dirt clumps out of the potato-covered conveyor belt that is moving ...

One of the driest potato growing seasons in living memory has proved challenging for growers across the UK. We spoke to four ...

On Oct. 9, members of Yale Hospitality took a field trip to Cecarelli Farms in Northford for a unique culinary experience. Trading in aprons for overalls, the staff unearthed the first harvest of ...

Fries powerhouse Belgium is in for a record potato harvest this year -- but that's hardly cause for celebration for farmers ...

Nyandarua County is home of Irish potatoes and so it makes perfect sense when there is some revolution, it starts here. This week, farmers sampled the power of mechanisation. Growers of the tubers ...