Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Photo: Vicky Wasik Credit: Photo: Vicky Wasik There are three main types of potatoes to choose from at the store: starchy, ...

Potatoes are nutrient-rich, with vital vitamins and minerals, especially in their skin, enhancing health. Sweet potatoes edge out others slightly with extra fiber, vitamin A, and beta-carotene. Mix ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Three types of potatoes genetically engineered to resist the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine are safe for the environment and safe to eat, federal officials announced.

In the quest for the perfect crispy smashed potatoes, some potatoes practically volunteer for the job. Yukon Golds are definitely among the loudest in that crowd. However, there are pretty big ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved commercial planting of two types of potatoes that are genetically engineered to resist the pathogen that caused the Irish potato ...