Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hands holding potatoes. - John Howard/Getty Images For a rather unassuming vegetable, the potato has quite a long and rich history ...

The loaded baked potato is one of the more common menu items you'll see at restaurants, especially in the casual dining world. It's the perfect side to complement a nice steak or chicken dish. In some ...

Some plant scientists think it’s time the humble potato got a makeover. Agriculture companies are applying cutting-edge genetic technology to the dusty brown tubers, aiming to grow bigger piles of ...

No matter where you go or whom you ask, most people will associate Idaho with one thing: potatoes. It’s no joke. Fortunately, Idahoans aren’t just spec-taters to this phenomenon — we’ve fully dug in, ...

Painted Easter potatoes, you say? Skyrocketing egg prices are prompting some families to switch up their canvas this Easter. One of the leading spud promoters, Potatoes USA, suggests scrambling things ...