On this week’s Ag Report on Greening of the Great Lakes, Mike Wenkel, executive director of the Michigan Potato Industry Commission (MPIC), talks about the role potatoes play in a healthy lifestyle, and a partnership between MPIC and the American Heart Association to promote healthy choices. “Paired with regular exercise, potatoes are part of a healthy diet that strengthens the heart and contributes to lower blood pressure,” says Wenkel. “That’s why Michigan’s potato growers are working with the American Heart Association to promote a healthy lifestyle and good nutritional choices.” More