Mexico and Farm Bill Updates and Preview of the NPC 2022 Summer Meeting
National Potato Council CEO Kam Quarles calls in from the swamp to update growers on key trade and policy issues moving in Washington, D.C. Plus Kam previews the organization's 2022 Summer Meeting, Ju...
10 Juni 202221min
BREAKING: U.S. Fresh Potatoes Cross into Mexico
For the first time in 25 years, U.S. fresh potatoes crossed into Mexico on May 11 destined for markets beyond the previous 26-kilometer restricted area. The news signaled the start of Mexico’s process...
13 Maj 202232min
Washington Summit LIVE! Taking Stock of the 2022 Leadership Institute
Each year, the Potato Industry Leadership Institute (PILI) brings together outstanding potato growers and industry representatives for eight days of training and professional development, starting in ...
29 Apr 202230min
Potato Industry Sustainability: Learning, Creating, and Telling our Story
Sustainability and climate change continue to be a part of the conversation, both in policy discussions and within the potato supply chain. During Potato Expo 2022, we sat down with two of the industr...
12 Apr 202227min
2022 NPC President Jared Balcom and VP RJ Andrus on the Industry's Unified Voice in D.C.
Fresh off his election as NPC's 2022 President, Jared Balcom of Pasco, Washington, along with NPC VP of Legislative Affairs RJ Andrus of Idaho Falls, Idaho, sat down during the Washington Summit to ta...
24 Mars 202222min
Political Analyst Amy Walter: What's Shaping Today's Political Climate
For more than 25 years, Amy Walter has built a reputation as an accurate, objective, and insightful political analyst with unparalleled access to campaign insiders and decision-makers. Before her NPC ...
10 Mars 202217min
Nutrition Regulations – How Will They Impact Your Business?
Food insecurity, climate change, and sustainability are not words typically associated with the nutritional value of food. Even so, as USDA sets the stage to write their next Dietary Guidelines, activ...
15 Feb 202239min
LIVE from Potato Expo! Inflation Forecasting with Univ. of Idaho Ag Economists Pat Hatzenbuehler and Liang “Jimmy” Lu
How is inflation related to changes in the post-pandemic global economy? What non-pandemic-related factors have been influential in causing higher prices for some goods, including food? What aspects o...
20 Jan 202230min
