When you step inside a restaurant in eastern Idaho, it’s no secret which menu item is a favorite one. "I don’t know what other kind of potatoes we would have if we didn’t have Idaho potatoes," said ...

ABERDEEN, Idaho — Inflation is driving the cost of groceries to record highs, but it’s not the only reason food prices are going up. Many farmers are struggling to grow as much food as they used to.

Southeast Idaho farmer Tanner Funk digs potatoes June 23 in a field where no frost damage was found. (Courtesy County Line Farms) PLEASANT VALLEY, Idaho — Potato farmer Tanner Funk feared a ...

TWIN FALLS — Fresh potato prices have roughly doubled after a poor growing year and a frosty harvest caused American production to drop 6% in 2019. Idaho spud growers who were able to get their ...

PINEY FLATS, Tenn. (WJHL) — Idaho’s most famous Tater Team brought a four-ton potato to Tennessee on Sunday. The four-ton spud, known as “America’s favorite potato,” attracted visitors from the ...

HAMMETT, Idaho — Idaho’s iconic potatoes are facing a decline in demand, leading to fewer acres planted across the state and forcing local farmers to adapt. Nick Blanksma, whose family has farmed in ...

The Big Idaho Potato Truck visited 114-year-old Bonita Gibson, a potato enthusiast, in Canton, Michigan. Gibson, possibly Michigan's oldest resident, credits her longevity to abstaining from smoking ...