The National Potato Council is disappointed with USDA’s decision to resume table stock potato sales from Canada’s Prince Edward Island to the U.S.
Council CEO Kam Quarles tells Brownfield says Prince Edward Island has potato wart and their growers can no longer ship seed potatoes, but there is still a danger of bringing the disease with consumer-ready table potatoes. “A number of our growers are very concerned about the potential that that creates, that you might lessen the security for the U.S.
