Potatoes for McDonald’s Fries are Reportedly Grown on Bill Gates’ Farmland in Fields So Vast That You Can See Them From Space Posted byMary Hanbury June 11, 2021 Leave a comment on Potatoes for McDonald’s Fries are Reportedly Grown on Bill Gates’ Farmland in Fields So Vast That You Can See Them From Space Gates is the largest private farmland owner in the US.