The Science Behind Potatoes
Embark on an exploration of potatoes in a way you've never seen before. Check out the exciting science activities, the intricate process of potato cultivation and preparation, and essential guidelines for handling and storing potatoes. Join us in this flavorful journey of discovery and learning!
Marvelous Spuds
Osmosis in Potatoes
Learn how to create Osmosis in potatoes. All you need is salt, water, and potatoes.
Growing & Harvesting Potatoes
Watch to learn more about the process of potatoes from field to plate.
How to Handle & Store Potatoes
Learn more about how to buy and store potatoes to make them last.
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Straw & Potato Experiment
Do you think a straw is strong enough to stab a potato? Try this experiment to find out.
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Magic Mud
Create magic mud from only potatoes and a few other ingredients. You can even make it glow!
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Potato Clock
Unleash the power of potatoes by converting its energy into a working clock!
Do ND Potatoes taste better?
Listen to the CommonGround ND Podcast to learn about why potatoes from the Red River Valley are so uniquely delicious, their surprising nutritional value, and just how life-changing good potatoes can be.
It’s Not a Party Without Potatoes
From the seed to the table, this video highlights the hard work of our growers to deliver what we all love— a great tasting potato!
Halls Potato Processing
Watch as Rob Sharkey visits the Halls Potato Processing facility in Hoople, North Dakota.