Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association
The Badger Common‘Tater is a leading source of information, news, education, and highlights of the potato and vegetable industry in Wisconsin. Join other subscribers around the world as we bring you important information every month.
Each month we will publish several articles from the latest issue on our website. If you enjoy reading our articles online, subscribe today to have the Badger Common’Tater delivered to your home or business.
Subscribe Today
The International Potato Center uses wild crop relatives to develop a late blight-resistant potato variety Article courtesy of Crop Trust and www.croptrust.org, “Securing our Food, Forever” Potatoes are grown all around the world, and almost everywhere, they are threatened by late blight, a wind-borne disease…
Read More »
By Joe Kertzman, managing editor, Badger Common’Tater The history of Okray Family Farms parallels that of potato and vegetable growing in Central Wisconsin. In many aspects, the family farming operation has led the way. At 115 years young, the multi-generational grower, packer and shipper of…
Read More »
Column and photos by Ali Carter, Wisconsin Potato Growers Auxiliary We’ve been in a bit of a busy season here in the Carter household. Managing shifting schedules, hosting loved ones and traveling for the holidays have been exciting, but also sparked the desire to simplify…
Read More »
