Danish farmer Henning Thybo manages 900 hectares with a focus on efficiency. He aims to expand the use of precision farming ...

But the new harvester is helping him adapt to a changing future. "We used to do about 250 acres of sweet potatoes. This year we're down all the way to sixty as I try to cut costs and I try to make ...

Approximately 20 years ago, the Dutch (no longer existing) specialist Probotiq developed the first yield measurement system using load cells for potato harvesters. Vantage Agrometius (also Dutch) ...

Horseradish likes the cold winter weather, the long growing season and the soil...making Wisconsin a perfect place to grow ...

In a research lab on the outskirts of Beijing, molecular biologist Li Jieping examines a small cluster of potatoes, one barely larger than a quail's egg. These miniature tubers, weighing just 136 ...

Though some staples closed, many new restaurants and shops came to the St. Cloud area this year. Here's a look at the new ...

Matt McMillin pulls back the leaves on a horseradish plant to show off the roots below, the main staple of the crop. These plants grow taproots and secondary roots. It’s the taproots that are ...

“We basically have to use repurposed potato harvesters because the market is so niche,” McMIllin said. “I think there are only 10-15 growers in the region.” While being in the Mississippi ...

Montana farmer John Mahan came up with an idea to make one part of sugarbeet harvest a little easier and safer, and he wants ...

Because the unique shape of horseradish, the machinery at Huntsinger Farms has to be custom built. Their planter was ...

By Eric Kim Turns out, the baked potato has always been big and great. In 1909, Hazen Titus, the dining car superintendent on the Northern Pacific Railway, had a vision: Having learned of a ...