Why is Sun Valley Potatoes the best place to buy potatoes?

Sun Valley Potatoes is the only grower-owned potato cooperative in the Magic Valley of Southern Idaho. Formed in 1998, Sun Valley Potato Growers, Inc. is a cooperative of approximately 20 growers. The purpose of this cooperative is to allow potato growers to control and market their potatoes all the way from the field to the customer. Sun Valley Potato Growers, Inc. is the only grower-owned cooperative in Idaho that owns and operates its own packing and sales facility. The advantage to the customer is that the grower takes pride in supplying you with high quality potatoes directly from the field all the way to your table.

What is a "Norkotah" potato?

The Russet Norkotah potato has been available out of Idaho for approximately 10 years. The Norkotah grows faster than the Burbank and therefore, is available from Sun Valley Potatoes during the months of August and September. The Norkotah has allowed Sun Valley Potatoes to be a year-round supplier of Idaho Potatoes.

What is a "Russet Burbank" potato?

The Russet Burbank potato is the potato that Idaho has been shipping with the "Grown in Idaho" seal since the late 1800's. The Burbank has superior cooking qualities that has made it America's favorite potato. The Burbank is available from Sun Valley Potatoes from October through July of each year.

If my needs for potatoes are in larger quantities, what do you offer?

Potatoes from Sun Valley Potatoes can be purchased in individual boxes or are available all the way up to truckload or rail car volume. Sun Valley Potatoes takes special pride in making sure that your potatoes are of the highest quality no matter how small or large your order is. Whatever quantities you require, go to the Contact Us page on this site to communicate with our representatives.

Are the products of Sun Valley Potatoes guaranteed?

Yes. The guarantee will always be upheld.

What kind of shipping methods does Sun Valley Potatoes use?

Individual boxes of potatoes as well as other specialty items will be shipped by US Mail, UPS or Federal Express. Larger quantities will be shipped by truck or rail car.