The results showed that the range of striped species overlaps with where biting flies are most activeâregardless of species and where the stripes occur on the body, according to the study, published April 1 in the journal Nature Communications.
With potatoes its number 1 crop and producing over 6 million tons of spuds annually, Idaho is the US's top potato producing state. It's followed closely by Oregoâ¦n, Washington, Maine, and Colorado. It also produces most of the french fries for the nation's fast-food restaurants.
Itâs Tater Tuesday on the blog today! Weâre celebrating our meet-up yesterday with the worldâs largest potato in Orlando. As I mentioned last week, the six-ton potato is touring the U.S. on The Famous IdahoÂ® Potato Truck to celebrate the Idaho Potato Commissionâs 75th anniversary. Braving the wind to see the potato.