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All potatoes planted within a farming operation must be approved for certification and entered for inspection. All equipment and storage facilities within the farming operation must be used only for certified seed potatoes. Each seed field must undergo at least two inspections during the growing season.
Three major types of potatoes are grown in Minnesota. 3. White potatoes are generally destined for processing and making chips. Russet potatoes are used to make French fries and hash browns. They are also commonly baked or mashed.
The guide covers various aspects of potato cultivation, including the best varieties to grow, planting times, soil conditions, watering and fertilizing requirements, pest and disease management, container gardening, harvesting and storage tips, and expected yields.
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture Seed Potato Program certification confirms that each lot of potatoes in this directory have met the standards or requirements of State law, including but not limited to variety name and presence or absence of disease.
Schmidt Potato is a family farm that has been growing certified seed potatoes for over 100 years. We grow only certified seed that is inspected by the Minnesota Department of Ag. We pack bags of all sizes for our customer’s.Seed potatoes for sale on ou
7 paź 2024 · In 2012, 6,081 acres of seed potatoes were certified in Minnesota, which was down from the 6,975 acres certified in 2011. The Norland variety which includes the Red and Dark Red selections has the largest combined acreage with 1,496 acres and Russet Burbank is second with 1,353 acres.
This site contains the variety directory for Minnesota Certified Seed Potatoes, seed growers and agriculture related sites of interest. Seed Directory Winter Test Directory MN Department of Agriculture
