Dual-purpose Lakeview Russet is a remarkable early bulking variety that yields well On November 10, 2020, the SpudPro Committee named the newest variety, Lakeview Russet, to come out of the University of Wisconsin (UW)-Madison potato breeding program. The mission of the WPVGA SpudPro Committee is…

By Joe Kertzman, managing editor, Badger Common’Tater Helbach Farms, LLC, in Amherst, Wisconsin, “helping as early as I can remember on the farm. Then, right out of high school, I was full time.” When Mike went full-time on the farm after high school, his dad,…

Mashed potatoes make for an extra-soft, fluffy, delicious homemade bread! Column and photos by Ali Carter, Wisconsin Potato Growers Auxiliary Mashed potatoes make an extra-soft and fluffy homemade bread, delicious for use on a sandwich or simply sliced, toasted, and slathered with creamy butter and…