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Potatoes continue to make headlines for their positive attributes. ABC 7 in Buffalo, NY, highlights that potatoes are America’s favorite vegetable due to their delicious taste, affordability, long shelf life, and fast cooking methods. Meanwhile, the Columbia Basin Herald reports that the potato industry is thriving, with the CEO of Potatoes USA, Blair Richardson, stating it’s a good time to be a potato grower. These articles show the many reasons potatoes are a beloved and important part of American cuisine and agriculture.
January
ABC 7 (Buffalo, NY): Potatoes are America’s favorite vegetable
Cara Harbstreet, a nationally recognized food and nutrition expert; intuitive eating registered dietician, joined us to tell us more. She says potatoes are America’s favorite vegetable for a very good reason. They are delicious, affordable, and have a long shelf life. Also, many of the cooking methods are much faster than you think.
Columbia Basin Herald: ‘Good potatoes’
It’s a good time to be a potato grower, according to Blair Richardson, CEO of Denver-based Potatoes USA, a national organization that promotes the crop in the U.S. and abroad.
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