A magazine providing the U.S. potato industry with the resources it needs to grow and market its product in an evolving landscape.

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Meet the 2026 Spudwoman of the Year: Nicole Nichol driving variety development, industry gains at @mccainglobal: spudman.com/article/2026-spu…
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Groups call for immediate ban on PEI fresh potatoes after report of new potato wart detection: spudman.com/news/groups-call… @ThisSpudsForYou
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.@ThisSpudsForYou urges action against China's growing exports of frozen fries: spudman.com/news/npc-urges-a…
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House passes farm bill by 224-200 vote: spudman.com/news/house-passe…
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'Republican revolt' delays House farm bill vote: spudman.com/news/house-farm-…
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Growers face pivotal crossroads, writes @ThisSpudsForYou CEO: spudman.com/article/growers-…
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TASC funding to support @ThisSpudsForYou efforts to fully open Japanese market: spudman.com/news/tasc-fundin…
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Ag committee chair pushes for more specialty crop aid as House moves toward farm bill floor vote: spudman.com/news/ag-committe…
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Deadline nears to apply for @PotatoLeaders scholarship: spudman.com/news/potato-leaf…
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Incoming @ThisSpudsForYou president highlights 2026 industry priorities: spudman.com/news/new-npc-pre…
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National Ag Day highlights industry impact: produceprocessing.net/news/n…
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Webinar to delve into cultivar conversion to diploids: spudman.com/news/webinar-to-…
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Bipartisan letter urges focus on fresh market access ahead of Japanese prime minister's visit: spudman.com/news/letter-urge…
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Delve into the 2026 Spud Sector Survey data and the stories behind it:
NPC CEO Kam Quarles and @SpudmanMag Managing Editor Melinda Waldrop break down the inaugural 2026 Spud Sector Survey. This first-of-its-kind report moves past headlines to reveal the economic heartbeat of America’s potato growers. 🎧LISTEN NOW podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Specialty crop focus grows as House farm bill markup nears: spudman.com/news/house-ag-co…
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New global tariff imposed despite Supreme Court ruling: produceprocessing.net/news/n…
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Spudman Magazine retweeted
Our new grower survey released today shows an “optimism gap” between their own farm’s performance and outlook on the broader ag economy, driven by mounting pressures from inflation, rising input costs, and federal labor policy hurdles. Get all the details: spudman.com/spudsector
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Spud Sector Survey reveals growers fighting to stay optimistic amid economic challenges: spudman.com/article/growers-… @ThisSpudsForYou
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Michigan grower Sklarczyk elected 2026 president of @ThisSpudsForYou: spudman.com/news/michigan-gr…
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Farm bill draft includes focus on specialty crops: spudman.com/news/farm-bill-d…
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