Potato Blossoms

(Charlottetown, PE – July 29, 2019)   The Potato Blossom Festival in O’Leary, PEI may have just finished, however, driving around the Island roads this time of year is particularly beautiful as the potato fields are now out in blossom.   Potatoes are annual plants,...

PEI Potato Board Elects New Executive for 2018/19

(CHARLOTTETOWN, PE  –  November 26, 2018)  The Prince Edward Island Potato Board has a new executive as a result of its November 21st Board of Directors meeting.  The Board is pleased to announce that Jason Hayden has been elected to the Chair position.  Jason...

Potatoes in the Community

(CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – July 5, 2018) Prince Edward Island Potato farmers, through the PEI Potato Board, are proud to add their support to community events around our province this summer. Potato farmers recognize the importance of supporting the rural communities in...

PEI Potato Board Elects New Executive for 2017/18

(CHARLOTTETOWN, PE  –  December 5th, 2017)  The Prince Edward Island Potato Board has a new executive as a result of its December 4th Board of Directors meeting.     Darryl Wallace of Cascumpec was elected as the new Chairman of the Board.  Darryl and his family...

What does it take to grow a quality potato?

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (CHARLOTTETOWN, PE –  October 27, 2017)  The PEI Potato Industry is excited to release for the first time a thirty second commercial highlighting the industry. The farmers are so proud of what they do, and want to showcase the positive work...