Jim Gerritsen and family have been growing seed potatoes for 37 years at Wood Prairie Farm in Bridgewater, Maine. Gerritsen, a potato farmer whom many consider the No. 1 organic potato expert in North ...

For me, it is casserole time. I love the idea of slow-baking a hearty casserole to warm my kitchen and me when winter weather is downright nasty, as it has been. Since I had a head of cabbage, several ...

Key Points Sweet potatoes can be grown from slips started in water, soil, or directly in the garden.Growing your own slips saves money and ensures access to untreated, organic sweet potatoes.Warm ...

Discover a step-by-step experiment in sustainable gardening as Mark from Self Sufficient Me grows organic potatoes in a DIY cardboard box. Learn his process from planting certified seed potatoes in ...

A study suggesting that organic agriculture gives better pest control and larger plants than conventional farming is sure to reignite longstanding debates about the merits of organic versus ...

(The Center Square) – Oregon State University researchers received a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to create better ways of preventing stored potatoes from sprouting, ...

After reading our article about easy, outdoor root cellars as a means to store vegetables directly in the garden, I decided to give storing potatoes in the ground a try. Last year, after carefully ...

Growing potatoes in containers is a great option, whether you have a small patio or a sprawling outdoor space. Besides having ...

Organic Irish potatoes contain a higher content of nutritionally important minerals with higher amounts of vitamin C, iron, magnesium, and phosphorus. These Irish potatoes are best when baked, fried, ...

Farmer-Inspired, Thinly Sliced and Wavy Chips Come in Classic and Gourmet Flavors Said Maiko Shimano, director of marketing at Calbee America, Inc., "Consumers are increasingly seeking out clean, ...

During the past 30 years, research in molecular biology has progressed at a breathtaking pace, in many cases even faster than the field of electronics as defined by Moore’s law. For example, during ...

David lives in Brooklyn where he's spent more than a decade covering all things edible, including meal kit services, food subscriptions, kitchen tools and cooking tips. David earned his BA from ...