Agronomy
Work on the application of mineral fertilizers to the soil by the farms of Transbaikalia in 2022 increased…
Belgian processors Agristo and Clarebout are leading the way with significant contract price increases for french fries grown…
During a trip to the Tyumen region, Minister of Agriculture Dmitry Patrushev held a working meeting with the…
University of Idaho Extension has published a new bulletin to help potato farmers recognize the symptoms of bacterial ring rot…
The ADAPT project aims at developing new strategies to make potatoes fit for the challenging growth conditions of…
Life stages: eggs, wingless forms, winged forms. Aphids are small, soft-bodied, sucking insects 1–4 mm in length. Aphids…
Life stages: eggs, nymphs, adults.The tarnished plant bug is a common pest of many vegetable and fruit crops.…
Life stages: eggs, larvae, pupae, adult beetles. The Colorado potato beetle (CPB) is one of the most serious…
The Canada-Manitoba Crop Diversification Center (CMCDC) is looking for ways to reduce the labor involved in removing green…
Ethiopia has given the green light to carry out observation field trials for genetically modified potatoes that are…
Due to the present fertilizer shortage and rising production costs, efficient nitrogen fertilization is becoming more and more…
Members of the Global Culinary Innovators Association (GCIA) learned about potato trends and witnessed a culinary demonstration at…
As a national wireworm research project wraps, growers have more ways to control the pest. When Christine Noronha…
Consumer potato growers in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and France will harvest 7 to 11 percent less potatoes…
With the exception of starch potato varieties, at this time of year the crop is in most cases…
Recognizing agricultural sustainability is easier than describing it. A fact made more challenging now that we’ve started to use…
Growing up, Mike Nemeth was really into science topics, like recycling and even conservation. Oddly enough, he later…
Heavy storms (25 to 60mm) have caused some hope in France, Germany, Belgium, and up through Eastern/Central Holland,…
Potatoes can suffer from heat stress when temperatures rise. Heat stress severity depends on 1) how hot it…
Fewer potatoes produced in 2021 THE total area of potatoes in Belgium decreased by 7,418 hectares in 2021,…
The Lima-based International Potato Center’s (CIP) work to reduce hunger and malnutrition, boost farmer resilience, and catalyze income…
An agricultural agreement between Venezuela and Iran provides for Tehran to cultivate one million hectares of land on…
Due to significant rises in input costs, fertilizer, and fuel predominantly, but also because of rainfall lack that’s…
Based on the results of quarantine phytosanitary monitoring, the North-Western Interregional Directorate of Rosselkhoznadzor has abolished quarantine phytosanitary…
Author: Dr. Eugenia Banks, Potato Specialist with the Ontario Potato Board. Article reviewed by Dr. Jiwan Palta.Published here with…
The USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the J.R. Simplot Company signed a memorandum of agreement on June…
When entomologist Andy Jensen visits with potato growers about insects and diseases that can cause significant damage to…
According to Limestone Coast potato grower Terry Buckley, his produce can continue to be priced sensibly. This, while…
New collaborative project NATURAL organisms found in soil and their use as novel fungicides is being explored in…
North-western European Potato Growers (NEPG) analysts recently announced their first estimates for the EU-04 zone potato area in…
AAFC scientist, Dr. Christine Noronha has been named one of seven 2022 Influential Women in Canadian Agriculture by…
British potato growers should switch to new Syngenta 3D ninety nozzles to ensure more timely blight applications this season –…
New product introduced into UK AS nitrogen prices continue at high levels and potato growers are looking for…
Researchers announced early tests of a new potato processing technique designed to make our bodies digest potato starch…
Manitoba’s potato farmers are getting close to wrapping up planting. Vikram Bisht, Industry Development Specialist with Manitoba Agriculture,…
Colorado potato beetle (CPB) populations have an amazing ability to develop resistance to insecticides — including many of…
In the fields, the sowing campaign is in full swing, despite the cold May. The Ozery agricultural enterprise…
Over the past two decades in the Midwest, neonicotinoid insecticides have been the most commonly used management tool…
The research team of Jiangnan University has succeeded in developing a eucalyptol-based biopesticide with excellent product performance. “We…
Farmers also fulfilled the plan of early grain crops by 98%.Agricultural producers in Primorye are sowing early cereals,…
The shops of the Sverdlovsk region have almost run out of vegetables of their own production. Now the…
The sowing campaign has begun in the Moscow region. The governor of the region Andrey Vorobyov checked how…
Two large enterprises and two peasant farms are engaged in growing potatoes in the Staroyuryevsky district. This year,…
The Colorado potato beetle has evolved resistance to more than 50 different kinds of insecticides, making the insect…
In addition to good growing practices, take down nematodes and disease with better tools in the toolbox. When…
Tips on how to use ventilation systems in your potato storage. Keeping your potato crop in the best…
A weather-based decision support system that originated 15 years ago in the tree fruit orchards of Washington state…
During certain stretches of the growing season, potato growers must monitor the nitrogen status of their crop on…
Arable farmers can use AgroVision's mineral planner to check their manure utilization space
The Prince Edward Island potato industry in Canada has its fingers crossed for good news before the end…
