After being sent north to replicate the successful potato planting in Salt Lake City in 1860, a few wayward settlers landed in Cache Valley, not realizing they had crossed the border into Idaho.

Potato proponents, spud supporters and French fry fanatics across the state may soon rejoice. The Idaho Legislature is considering a bill that would add two new “Idaho world famous potato ...

Idaho state Rep. Douglas Pickett, left, presents a bill creating new specialty potato license plates on Feb. 18, 2025, at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise. The design of one of the proposed new ...