Potato Grower Resources

The PVGA Potato Committee has compiled the following list of online resources available to commercial potato growers.

Commercial Potato Production in North America (Potato Assn Of America)

Mid-Atlantic Commercial Potato Production Guide includes weed, insect, and disease controls plus recommendations on soil fertility and variety selection. Updated every two years by land grant university specialists.

Managing Seed Potatoes for Planting – University of Maine – Bulletin #2412, Potato Facts: Selecting, Cutting and Handling Potato Seed – Cooperative Extension Publications – University of Maine Cooperative Extension (umaine.edu)

Penn State University Potato Research Reports – These annual reports detail findings from Penn State’s potato germplasm evaluation trials and other evaluation trials conducted by University personnel.
     2022 PSU Potato Research Report
     2021 PSU Potato Research Report
     2020 PSU Potato Research Report
     2019 PSU Potato Research Report
     2018 PSU Potato Research Report
     2017 PSU Potato Research Report

Chip Potato Variety Trial Reports from PA – see PotatoesUSA Potato Variety Database.  Pennsylvania chip variety field trial results are included in this data base with tutorial videos to get you started.

PA Cooperative Potato Growers, Inc. Connecting buyers and growers.