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This depends on a number of things. The soil, variety of potato grown and number of potatoes produced per plant. Potatoes can be anywhere from 260-500 cwt per acre of potatoes can be harvested.

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12y ago

It ranges widely depending on the production area. The average in Manitoba is around 290cwt/acre or 13MT/acre

In Idaho, the leading US producer, the average is around 390 cwt per acre. A cwt is a hundredweight (100 pounds US).

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average is 20 cwt (hundred weight) per acre. this can also be expressed as one ton or 2000 pounds. plant 6 inches deep 10 inches apart.

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In the US, between 1.06 million and 1.19 million acres are used every year for potato production.

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You can have at least 100 potato plants per acre.

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