Tag: certified seed potatoes
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Posted on March 9, 2015
Handling seed potatoes
Whether you save your own seed potatoes or buy them, producing a vigorous crop depends on making sure your seed potatoes are as healthy as […]
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Posted on February 16, 2015
A Potato is a Potato, is a Potato, Right? Considerations for Ordering Seed Potatoes
Hello all, I am delighted to announce that we have a new voice joining us on the blog. Erin Schneider, M.ED, is a farmer, educator, and […]
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Posted on January 12, 2015
Breeding, seed potatoes and weeds, oh my! On-farm research opportunities in 2015.
A truly sustainable food system uses locally adapted crop varieties and can produce seed for the next crop. In working towards sustainable organic potato production, […]
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Posted on July 21, 2014
Certified seed potatoes – more organic growers needed!
Those of you who are participating in our variety trials will know that we had some problems this year with a batch of certified seed […]
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Posted on February 11, 2014
A source of minitubers for heirloom and specialty potato varieties
If you’ve visited this blog before, you probably know that we maintain a large collection of heirloom and specialty potato varieties, many of which originate […]
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Posted on January 13, 2014
Purchasing seed potatoes – what to consider
As I look out my window this morning, all I see is grey and white – a clouded sky, snow banks, and leafless trees. Much […]