At 30 years old, Curzio Caravati moved to the United States from Switzerland, settling into the lakeside town of Kenosha, WI, where he purchased two acres of land and began filling it with crops. It ...
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 ...
LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- While the Badger State may be best known for its dairy production and wide variety of award-winning cheeses, it also ranks third in the nation in potato farming. Ashley Hagenow, ...
BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI) - Innovations in potato farming equipment are being made at Spudnik in Blackfoot, Idaho. With a shrinking labor force, the right tools for the job mean everything. "Some of ...
THREE RIVERS, Mich.—It may be known for the Motor City or the Great Lakes, but Michigan also boasts a tastier title: potato chip capital of the U.S. In fact, according to the Michigan Potato Industry ...
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 ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A farming project in Fresno County is producing more than food. It will now be used in trainings across California. The Sweet Potato Project has been helping southwest Fresno ...
Potatoes are iconic at the PA Farm Show. News 8's Michael Fuller tried potato donuts and pierogies for the first time ever ...