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NPC to the Administration: Don’t Fall for Distractions in Japan Negotiations

April 25, 2025

In a letter this week in anticipation of negotiations with Japan, NPC urged the Trump Administration to “push past years of protectionism” and solve the long-delayed market access petition...

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SCFBA to Congress: Strengthen national health and food security, prioritize specialty crops in Farm Bill

February 11, 2025

WASHINGTON – The Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance (SCFBA) today called on Congress to advance a bipartisan farm bill that prioritizes investments in specialty crops, ensuring the long-term viability and...

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RJ Andrus of Idaho Elected National Potato Council President

March 03, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Potato Council (NPC) installed its 2023 roster of Executive Committee members this week at the organization’s annual Washington Summit. During the Annual Meeting of...

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Potato Expo Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels with Colorado Event

January 11, 2023

WASHINGTON – On Jan. 4-5, more than 1,800 U.S. potato growers and industry members from a dozen countries turned out for Potato Expo 2023, hosted by the National Potato...

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Potato Industry Leadership Institute’s Class of 2023 Announced

October 28, 2022

The Potato Leadership, Education, and Advancement Foundation (Potato LEAF) is pleased to announce the 2023 class of the Potato Industry Leadership Institute. Over the 10-day program, participants will receive...

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U.S. Industry Calls for Suspension of All PEI Exports Over Latest Wart Find

November 20, 2021

As reported previously, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced the suspension of seed potato exports from Prince Edward Island (PEI) to the United States after potato wart was...

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NPC, Agriculture Industry Groups Raise Alarm on U.S.-Mexico Trade Relationship

March 23, 2021

Today, the National Potato Council and 26 leading food and agriculture associations sent a letter communicating growing concerns over the rapid deterioration of the U.S.-Mexico trade relationship to Agriculture...

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NPC Launches 2021 Grower Supporter Campaign

March 09, 2021

Amplify the potato industry’s voice on Capitol Hill and join the 2021 Grower Supporter campaign by texting “POTATO” TO 41444.

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NPC Supports Increased Funding for SNAP Fruit and Vegetable Purchases

December 14, 2020

On Dec. 8, NPC joined groups representing specialty crop growers, grocers, and anti-hunger advocates in calling on Congress to support $51 million in emergency funding for the Gus Schumacher...

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NPC Urges President to Stay the Course on China Phase One

June 16, 2020

NPC and state potato organizations joined more than 200 ag groups on a letter urging President Trump to give China time to fulfill their promises to increase purchases of...

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