While it is an excellent baker, it is especially useful for French fries. Resistant to scab and a host of other diseases. Released in 1980 by Ag Canada. Tubers are long and very smooth with shallow golden bright eyes. The skin is dark and beautifully russeted and netted.
Flesh is white.
Medium size plants provide high yields. Norkotah has good storage characteristics and provides midseason harvests. Resistant to scab and root knob. The earliest red potato on the market. Yields are high and the tubers are relatively large.