ATWATER, Calif. (KFSN) -- The sweet potato harvest typically requires six to seven people on a tractor to pick and sort the crop. But a change has come to Arnold Farms in Atwater. "What's behind me is ...

Up until this fall, Alex Docherty, chairman of the PEI Potato Board and a potato farmer in Elmwood, P.E.I., would do what most potato farmers on the Island still do today — hire rock pickers.

Standen Engineering says it will launch the Tolmac MT14 front harvester to UK growers at British Potato 2013 on 27 and 28 November. This unusual concept converts any trailed two-row potato harvester ...