The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC),
as requested by the industry,
has completed its comprehensive 2026
Potato Acre Count.
The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC),
as requested by the industry,
has completed its comprehensive 2026
Potato Acre Count.
The IPC estimates that the potato
acreage in 2026 will total approximately
298,915 acres. This includes all process,
fresh and seed varieties grown in the state.
This estimate carries a margin of error of
plus or minus 1%. Of these acres, approximately
29,300 are designated for seed production
The IPC estimates that the potato
acreage in 2026 will total approximately
298,915 acres. This includes all process,
fresh and seed varieties grown in the state.
This estimate carries a margin of error of
plus or minus 1%. Of these acres, approximately
29,300 are designated for seed production