If you have a small space for growing vegetables but still want a big harvest, potatoes may be the perfect addition to your garden. You can easily grow potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) in a vertical ...

Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee says that even though two potato varieties may seem the same, there can be a big difference in how each makes it to the dinner table. She said ...

Russet potatoes are the top choice for light and fluffy mashed potatoes due to their starchy texture. Yukon Gold potatoes offer a smooth, buttery flavor, making them ideal for creamy mashed potatoes.

If you had to choose one type of food to eat every single day without getting bored, potatoes should definitely be on your radar. Whether you boil, fry, roast, bake, or pan-fry, they're always ...

When you peek around the market, potato varieties abound. And while you might think poh-tay-toe, poh-tah-toe, there's actually a huge difference between the more than 200 varieties of spuds sold in ...

Michael Steinmann is third generation on his family farm near Ashton, Idaho, growing several varieties of potatoes for seed. A few years ago he grew 14 different varieties: red, yellow, brown, white, ...