Keith Ridler

Associated Press

Beyond the Dashboard

Beyond the Dashboard

July 31, 2026

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Seaweed-derived Coating Keeps Strawberries Fresher Than a Fridge

August 5, 2026

The Food Manufacturing Workforce Is Growing. Can Expertise Keep Up?

August 4, 2026

Michigan Reports the First U.S. Deaths Tied to Cyclospora

August 4, 2026

Gear Reducers for Harsh Food Environments

Gear Reducers for Harsh Food Environments

What food processors should consider when evaluating gear reducers.

July 29, 2026

Fisheries biologist Eli Felts looking down at Loon Creek to count chinook salmon spawning beds in the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, Idaho, Sept. 9, 2020.

Federal Protections for Idaho Fish Here to Stay

A five-year review found that the measures are still needed for ocean-going salmon and steelhead.

August 22, 2022

Gene-edited strawberry plants grow in a J.R. Simplot Company greenhouse in Boise, Idaho on Oct. 22, 2021.

Idaho, California Companies Partnering on Gene-Edited Strawberries

J.R. Simplot Company and Plant Sciences Inc. say they expect to launch the first commercially-available, gene-edited strawberries within a few years.

October 28, 2021

Salmon

Salmon Hatchery is Killing Fish

Assistant chief says 'it's not a disaster.'

November 20, 2017

Canada Potatoes

Country OKs Genetically Engineered Potatoes

An Idaho company engineered them to resist the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine.

August 4, 2017

Simplot Plant Sciences

Engineered Potatoes Get Approval

The potatoes resist the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine.

March 1, 2017

commercial planting

U.S. Approves Genetically Engineered Potatoes

They are genetically engineered to resist the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine.

November 1, 2016