February 19, 2015

February 19, 2015

    February 19, 2015 SPECIALTY POTATO REVIEW       There is so much happening in all our specialty potato growing areas we need to devote an entire issue to the updates. Although everything will remain business as normal these updates just might spark some new...
February 19, 2015

February 12, 2015

February 12, 2015   IT’S A WEEK OF HOLIDAYS We are sure that something is going on next Friday but maybe that’s just a day to catch our breath. So, Monday is Presidents’ Day, Tuesday is Fat Tuesday, the culmination of the Mardi Gras festivities in the Big Easy,...
February 19, 2015

February 5, 2015

February 5, 2015   WINTER CITRUS DIRECT       While it is unfortunate that we do not have access to the amazing variety of winter citrus provided by Deer Creek, we do work with many other growers as well as the rare finds in the LA Market.  Quick aside: LA Market...
February 19, 2015

January 29, 2015

January 29, 2015 LET’S GO ON RECORD So Simplot is very close to getting their GMO potato, Innate, to market.  This potato has been approved by the USDA and is only waiting for FDA approval. We are aware of the many arguments for GMO products and the many arguments...
February 19, 2015

January 22, 2015

January 22, 2015   FINGERLINGS FROM FLORIDA       Our Fingerling plus potato program has begun from Florida.  Currently we have yellow, purple and red varieties available and we hope to maintain these varieties through July.  We have had some slight issues early...