Ornamental sweet potato vine, as seen in the foreground, will die off in the winter but its tubers will remain to sprout ...

Despite all this, I’m always open to shortcuts. My favorite Thanksgiving shortcut I've found so far involves mashed potatoes: You can cook your spuds faster by steaming them. While mashed ...

As the chill of autumn sets in, many are reaching for potatoes to whip up hearty stews and soups. Yet, there’s nothing more irritating than discovering your spuds have spoiled prematurely.

This holiday season, Potatoes USA invites Americans to connect with the farmers who make our favorite recipes possible. Whether growing healthy seeds for other farmers, innovating to develop new ...

Seed potatoes are just what they sound like--they get replanted and grow into a size that processors can use. Foth sells his certified seed potatoes to growers across the country. “I’ve even ...

A group of researchers has found that the same genetic mechanism that tells potatoes when to grow flowers and tubers (the edible part) is also a key player in the plant’s nitrogen management.