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Eye on Potatoes: A Podcast on All Things Potatoes — 134 episodes
Motor City Spuds: Previewing the 2026 NPC Summer Meeting in Detroit
Potatoes USA: What’s Cooking in Foodservice Innovation
A United Potato Front: The 2026 CEO Roundtable
Leadership In the Field: Leadership Lessons from the Battlefield
Wetter, Warmer, Wilder: How Weather Patterns Reshape Potato Farming
Spud Team Six: Capstone Solutions for Industry Engagement
Bridging the Optimism Gap: Insights from the Spud Sector Survey
LIVE from Potato Expo 2026: Views from the Nation’s Capital
Navigating U.S. Potato Trade Opportunities in 2026
Advocating for a Stable and Secure Farm Workforce
Instant Update: NPC Reacts to New Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Deep in the Heart of Texas: Previewing Potato Expo 2026
D.C. Update: Specialty Crop Growers Disapointed with Farm Aid Package
Back in Session: Congressional Priorities and Regulatory Updates
Federal Shutdown Week 2: Trade Fallout, Japan Access, and Emergency Aid
D.C. Update: Reflections on 9/11 and the Potential Government Shutdown
Revisiting the Impact of the 2025 Leadership Institute
The $2.5 Billion Breakthrough: A Deep Dive into Specialty Crop Support
Seeding the Future: Unpacking True Potato Seed
MAHA and its implications on food & farm policy
Cultivating Tomorrow's Leaders: Potato LEAF's Five-Year Anniversary
2025 Political Outlook with Nathan Gonzales
Endangered Species Act Update
Meet Brett Jensen, NPC VP of Trade Affairs
Tariff Volatility: NPC Analyzing Impact on Growers
Checking in with NPC Leaders Ted Tschirky and Dean Gibson
What's Next for Ag Labor Policy?
The Moving Tariff Target
Dietary Guidelines, Federal Nutrition Regulations, and How Growers Could be Impacted
2025 Potato LEAF Leadership Programs
U.S. Potatoes in Mexico: Maintaining and Enhancing Export Market Access
LIVE from Potato Expo: What Can We Expect from a New Administration and Congress?
NPC's 2024 Wrapped with President Bob Mattive
Potato Expo Preview: Global Ag Futurist Jack Uldrich
2024 Election Recap with Randy Russell
LIVE from Tokyo! NPC Pushes for Access in Japan
The ROI of Ag Research
D.C. Update: Congress is back but big issues loom before Election Day
Let's meet 2024-25 Potato LEAF Scholarship Recipient Sylvia Zhang
Previewing the upcoming U.S./Japan bilateral on fresh potato access
Industry Update: Latest efforts to prevent the spread of PEI Potato Wart
Speaking with a unified voice through the American Potato Trade Alliance
DC Update: Farm Bill Clears House Ag Committee
Enhancing Growers’ Competitiveness: A Discussion with National Organization Leaders
D.C. Update: Potato Debate Makes The Tonight Show
Spudding Innovation: The State of AI for the Potato Industry
Potatoes Gone Viral! Reaching the TikTok Generation
Mexico – Two Years After Access
A Discussion with NPC Grower-leaders RJ Andrus and Bob Mattive
Farm Policy and a Dysfunctional Washington, D.C.
2024 Weather Signals with Meteorologist Andrew Pritchard
Potato Expo Preview: Ace Hardware Spokesperson Chef Jason Morse
Potato Expo Preview: Culinary Medicine for Healthy Lifestyles
Counting Down to Austin: Potato Expo 2024 Preview!
Satisfying the Global Potato Demand
Confronting Politics – Overcoming More Than 20 Years of Delays In Japan
FLASH D.C. Update: McCarthy out as House Speaker ... now what?
Defending Potatoes in the 2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Process
Lessons Learned at the 2023 Potato Industry Leadership Institute
D.C. Update: August Recess, FY24 Spending, 2024 Farm Bill, PEI Potato Wart and more!
Reflections on the 2023 EPA/USDA Agency Farm Tour Hosted in Washington State
Celebrating 20 Years of the Potato Industry Leadership Institute
Mid-Year DC Check-In: Japan, WOTUS, Farm Bill and more!
View from the Top – A Conversation with National Potato Council Presidents
Defining Regenerative Agriculture in Potato Production
CEO Roundtable: Teamwork Across the Potato Industry
An update on Mexico and other potato trade efforts
Political Forecasting with Charlie Cook: Where are we headed and how did we get here?
New NPC President RJ Andrus and VP Dean Gibson on the Industry's Impact on the Country
Potato Growers Get Ready for the 2023 Washington Summit
Sustainable Potato Production: Always Growing and Improving
Ted Allen, Duff Goldman, and Simon Majumdar at Potato Expo 2023
Potato Expo Preview: Putting the Potato at the Center of the Plate
Potato Expo Preview: Creating a Culture of Innovation with Former Google Executive Steve Lerch
Midterm Election Recap with The Russell Group's Tyson Redpath and Jessica Schulken
Congressman Frank Lucas on Protecting Farmers from SEC Climate Overreach
Throwback Thursday! Food Network Chef Simon Majumdar at Potato Expo 2022
Increasing Demand for Potatoes with Kim Breshears, Potatoes USA's Chief Marketing Officer
Harvest Check-In: Colorado's Bob Mattive
Getting to Know 2022-23 Academic Scholarship Recipient Paige Hickman
Inflation Heats Up: Checking in with Ag Economics Experts
NPC’s Opposition to Government Climate Overreach
Mexico and Farm Bill Updates and Preview of the NPC 2022 Summer Meeting
BREAKING: U.S. Fresh Potatoes Cross into Mexico
Washington Summit LIVE! Taking Stock of the 2022 Leadership Institute
Potato Industry Sustainability: Learning, Creating, and Telling our Story
2022 NPC President Jared Balcom and VP RJ Andrus on the Industry's Unified Voice in D.C.
Political Analyst Amy Walter: What's Shaping Today's Political Climate
Nutrition Regulations – How Will They Impact Your Business?
LIVE from Potato Expo! Inflation Forecasting with Univ. of Idaho Ag Economists Pat Hatzenbuehler and Liang “Jimmy” Lu
Knocking on the Mexican Fresh Access Door, and other International Trade Efforts
Let's Get Cooking Potato Expo Preview with Chef RJ Harvey
PEI Potato Wart Update: Clear and Troubling Sampling Reduction Leaves Questions Unanswered
Signed Operational Work Plan Signals Positive Momentum for Mexico Fresh Market Access
Finishing Strong: 2021 President Dominic LaJoie on NPC's Fall Policy Efforts
A Conversation with 2021-22 Academic Scholarship Recipient Thilani Jayakody
Fighting Against Tax Hikes on Family Farms
The State of the Industry Mid-Year Report
Potato Growers Join the Climate Change Fight
Fresh Market Outlook from UPGA’s Mark Klompien
Good Leaders Never Stop Learning
Mexico Overturns Ban on Fresh U.S. Potatoes!
D.C. Update: Leadership Summit, Academic Scholarship, and Political Interference in Mexico
The Deteriorating U.S.-Mexico Ag Trade Relationship
Priorities of 2021 President Dominic LaJoie and Review of the Potato D.C. Fly-In
Reflections on an Unusual Year with Outgoing NPC President Britt Raybould
Ag Labor Solutions – Is 2021 the Year Congress Delivers?
Looking back on COVID relief efforts and waking up to a new Washington
Potato Expo Preview: Roy Spence and the Power of Purpose
Potato Expo Preview: The Potato World Post-COVID
2020 Election Analysis and Gameplan for Next Congress
Potato LEAF Approaches 2020 Fundraising Goal
2020 Trade Victories and Potato Expo Update
DC Avoids a Shutdown (for now) and Sends Aid to Growers
Cutting Through the Confusion of Ever-changing Food Labeling and Safety Rules
Breaking News: NPC Reacts to CFAP 2
Avocados for Potatoes – The 20-Year Fight for Fresh Potato Access to Mexico
The Rightful Place of Potatoes in the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans
NPC's Federal Agency Farm Tour Goes Virtual
Focusing on the Future by Investing in Agronomy Research
State of the Industry and COVID-19 Response
Potato LEAF and Developing Tomorrow's Leaders
U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson on Congressional Relief for Family Farms
Telling the Potato Sustainability Success Story
COVID-19 and its Impact on the Potato Industry
The Role of Potatoes in Dietary Guidelines and School Meal Programs
U.S. Rep. Newhouse on Ag Workforce Reform, and NPC Celebrates National Ag Day
Growers Invade D.C. to Stand Up For Potatoes
Potato Nutrition Research: The Recipe for Good Food Policy
Registrations And Their Impacts On U.S. Potato Exports
Ag Transportation in the 21st Century
Immigration and Ag Guest Worker Reforms
The International Trade Environment
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