Michigan Potato Industry Commission

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USDA reports that growers in the 13 reporting states planted 912,000 acres of potatoes in...

Michigan growers are optimistic about this year’s potato crop. Temperatures have been hot during the...

Though Michigan growers were able to finish planting earlier than usual, below-average temperatures held back...

At 4.861 million cwt, new-crop chip potato shipments, through July 5, are running 30.8% behind...

MPIC was formed in 1970 by the Michigan legislature as the state’s potato research, promotion, and education organization.

Seed is one of the most important ingredients to the total potato production management program.