Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was 1979 when potato king J.R. Simplot built a 7,370-square-foot, Mediterranean-style mansion atop a prominent hill in the ...

Drivers heading to Esther Simplot Park will need to leave their cars behind next week as the city temporarily closes the park ...

The week-long closure will resurface parking areas, but park features remain open.

The agricultural company J.R. Simplot Company, one of the largest potato producers in the world, struck a deal with the developers of a specific gene editing technology. That tech will allow Simplot ...

J.R. Simplot, pictured in 2002, is known in Boise for driving his white Lincoln Town Car with "Mr Spud" vanity plates to McDonald's for hash browns or french fries. (File / The Spokesman-Review) BOISE ...

Simplot, a privately held agribusiness, and Spensa Technologies, an agricultural services company, announced today that the companies have entered into a multi-year partnership to build the Simplot ...

The following is a news release from The Simplot Games. POCATELLO — The Simplot Games will welcome Tara Davis-Woodhall and Hunter Woodhall to Pocatello for the 46th annual Simplot Games. The national ...

Potential benefits for growers and consumers include less food waste and improved yields BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The J.R. Simplot Company announced today it has entered a strategic alliance ...

The Simplot Games bring people from all over the world to Pocatello for the three day event. The local economy feels the impact of over 2,000 athletes plus coaches and family traveling to Pocatello.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A dozen years after a customer revolt forced Monsanto to ditch its genetically engineered potato, an Idaho company aims to resurrect high-tech spuds. This month, tuber processing ...