Prince Edward Island Potato crop blight free
There has not been a single case of late blight reported on Prince Edward Island's potato crop this year, a situation agriculture officials are calling unusual. There would usually be ...
There has not been a single case of late blight reported on Prince Edward Island's potato crop this year, a situation agriculture officials are calling unusual. There would usually be ...
Tom Dempsey, former President of UTZ Quality Foods, Inc., has been named Chief Executive Officer of the Snack Food Association (SFA), effective July 1, 2013. Jim McCarthy, SFA’s President since ...
Modern food packaging has many disadvantages. Turkish scientists tried to eliminate them by creating new material. Development helps to keep the product much longer. Meanwhile, US scientists have developed "smart" ...
A new body to represent British seed potato growers has been proposed and aims to ensure the sustainability of the sector following the closure of AHDB Potatoes, according to a ...
Evidence suggests that wireworm damage in potatoes has been getting more severe and widespread and, in some cases, has led to British growers losing £100,000s in revenue. As Adam Clarke reports for Farmers ...
By Ailsa Robertson, Sustainability and Extension Manager Image: Ministry for Environment The buildup of greenhouse gases (GHGs) in the Earth’s atmosphere as a result of human activities is causing the ...
According to a report by Farmers Weekly’s Philip Clarke, the AHDB is warning potato growers who failed to submit a 2021 potato planting return form and who refuse to pay this year’s levy ...
Herr’s, a Pennsylvania-based family-owned snack company, has created a “Flavor Mix Mystery” as a taste test that could win someone USD10,000. “We have taken three classic flavors and mixed them ...
Soil pH affects many aspects of crop production, especially nutrient availability. Most of our main field crops like a neutral soil pH from 6-7. Soils with a pH higher than ...
On-farm innovation helps put nematicide in the right place