By MARY ANN LIENHART CROSS County Extension Director, Extension Educator – Health & Human Sciences, Purdue Extension Elkhart County GOSHEN — I am sure it won’t surprise you when I write that the favorite vegetable of most people is the potato followed by sweet corn. Preparing potatoes from the produce department means planning a little …read more.

By MARY ANN LIENHART CROSS County Extension Director, Purdue Extension Elkhart County February is National Potato Month. The potato is versatile, economical, and loaded with important nutrients. For you to make the most of your food dollars you have to prepare potatoes in their raw form, which means that you buy them in the produce …read more.

By Stephanie Faroh, MA, RD, CD Health and Human Sciences Extension Education, Purdue Extension Kosciusko County September is National Potato Month! Potatoes come in many varieties, are available year round, and are inexpensive relative to other foods with the same nutrient content. Potatoes give you great nutritional bang for your buck. The potato is versatile and …read more.