UMaine mentioned in Lancaster Farming article on potato trials
The University of Maine was mentioned in the Lancaster Farming article, “Potato growers gather to learn of Pennsylvania trials.” More than 20 growers attended a potato field meeting organized by Pennsylvania Co-Operative Potato Growers Inc. and the Lehigh Valley Potato Growers Association in cooperation with Penn State Extension. Presenters displayed 18 trial varieties, according to the article. Penn State currently has more than 200 potato varieties in trials. The trial stock came from Idaho, Colorado State University and UMaine, as well as other institutions and private companies, the article states.