2. Second early potatoes. When it comes to second early potatoes, which are typically planted in April, you'll want to wait a mite longer before you start harvesting the fruits/tatties of your labour.

Potato maturity depends on the variety, ranging from about 110 days for early types to over 120 days for late ones. Key harvest signals include firm skin, flowering for early harvests, and foliage ...

Plant certified seed potatoes in spring and harvest new potatoes after flowering or wait for larger tubers after the plant dies back. Cure harvested potatoes for 10-14 days before storing in a ...

To harvest new potatoes, gently dig the soil around the young potatoes with a garden fork to avoid damaging the still-growing plant and bruising or spearing tubers.

It can be hard to keep track of potatoes' development since they're underground. Soil health is the main thing that can ruin ...

Potato acreage is down by about 9% in Washington and unchanged from year-earlier totals in Idaho, Oregon and California, ...

Spuds to snacks: Potato harvesting underway in Savanna. In an area predominantly known for its corn and soybeans, Neumiller Farms grows a specialty crop not typically associated with the region.