The final production totals for the 2023 potato crop are out. In North Dakota, potato production totaled 26.4 million hundredweight, up 21 percent from 2022. Minnesota production totaled 19 million hundredweight, down one percent from the previous year. USDA reports the value of potatoes sold from North Dakota last year totaled $376 million. In Minnesota, that figure is $267 million. The value of the crop was up more than 40 percent from the previous year for North Dakota growers and up 13 percent in Minnesota.
