The total harvest of British potatoes this year will be 5.3m tonnes according to estimates – up 2.8% on 2019...

 Farmobile LLC, Agriculture’s Independent Data Company™, today announced that The Fertilizer Institute (TFI), the leading voice of the fertilizer industry, is...

The Top Sector Agri & Food has approved four new research proposals from BO Akkerbouw. It concerns research and knowledge dissemination...

V-Wing creates shallow ditches that farmers can farm right through, with a minimum of ditching passes It bothers Swan River,...

Ukraine has started importing cheap potatoes from Poland, where prices have fallen even faster than in Primordial Crain due to...

The Mansholt family is a household name in North Groningen. For generations they have been growing seed potatoes, grain, beets and...

Videogame technology will be used to help develop the perfect potato as part of a ground-breaking new project involving Abertay...

In the first part of the 20th century, Fred Gumz left his native Germany to seek his fortune in America. He eventually made his...

Corona is forcing potato breeding companies and trading houses to think about a different set-up of the traditional variety shows...

Cover crops are crops which are not sown to be harvested but rather to be incorporated in the soil at...

The continued wet weather in late October/early November has extended the harvesting season beyond eight weeks for some, which is...

Although metam fumigants—metam sodium and metam potassium—have proven to be extremely reliable for suppressing weeds, disease and nematodes in potato...

Many arable farmers will receive the invoice this week for their contribution for 2020 to the collective arable farming research. They...

The dangers of counterfeit pesticides to environmental and human health was raised on a recent BBC Countryfile episode. There has...

The post-inspection of seed potatoes is coming to an end. The reduction percentage fell slightly to 29 percent. The regional differences remain...

Key takeaways about potato breeding and the future of it from HZPC’s Potato Days Live. This year, the global potato...

WORLD POTATO CONGRESS INC. WEBINAR DECEMBER 15, 2020 AT 09:00 A.M. EASTERN STANDARD TIME – “DEVELOPING THE PIPELINE FROM GENOMICS...

Last year, a growing group of consumers chose food with a sustainability characteristic, while the range of these products also...

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Two Oregon State University researchers have discovered a microscopic soil-dwelling nematode on the Corvallis campus that could...

The company BBLeap has developed a sprayer that steers and sprays at plant level. The first machine was tested on potatoes...

As technology improves, life is changing. You’re not searching for a payphone to let your family know you made it...

The precision agriculture market is expected to reach $11,106.7 million by 2025, rising at a compound annual growth rate of...

Covid-19 has changed the way business is done across the globe, and it is no different when it comes to...

With a view to the elimination of chlorpropham, Agrifirm has conducted proactive research in recent years into alternative solutions for...

What nurse crops assist potato production? An AAFC team investigates nurse crops that boost seedling success and yields. As with...

Written by Silusapho Nyanda A 28-year-old Eastern Cape man is ploughing ahead on his mission to become a top potato...

An online contest has enabled ploughing enthusiasts from across the globe to compete following the cancellation of hundreds of matches...

Consumer buying habits have a significant impact in how much water is used in agriculture Modern agriculture puts an enormous...

Much is still unknown about the effect of crop protection products in agriculture on people and the environment. So says Violette...

At the start of the 20th century, German chemists Fritz Haber and Carl Bosch developed a method for taking nitrogen...

JOYPURHAT: Potato farmers of the district are expecting a windfall profit this season as they plan to harvest early-winter potato...

What are the key pests affecting potato production in other countries and what R&D is occurring to better manage them?...

In practice, there are no indications that arable farmers are opting on a large scale for a smaller potato area...

While farmers work hard in their fields, they have also been working harder to gain the trust of the ones...

In order to increase the efficiency of nitrogen fertilization, stabilized fertilizers can be worthwhile. We say what is possible in dry...

German farmers are increasingly buying agricultural land in the Dutch border region. LTO Noord, Achterhoek Oost department, considers this an undesirable...

Research has found that the presence of pollinators and beneficial insects contribute to yields, which in turn contribute to profit,...

Potato harvesting has once again been affected by wet weather, with widespread rainfall in recent weeks hampering grower efforts to...

The arable farmers and open-field vegetable growers often adhere to the application of permitted medium and the associated administrative obligations. However,...

It is not for nothing that Germans are also called potatoes in slang. The hunger for the tasty tuber is great...

The economic impact of Scottish agritourism is to be measured early next year ahead of a potential explosion of opportunities...

By Seth Truscott College of Agricultural, Human,and Natural Resource Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. -Launching new research in support of Washington potato...

In connection with inquiries regarding the dates of the fall application of fertilizers - the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural...

Measurements on organic arable, wine and fruit-growing areas in Switzerland show that pesticides are transported for kilometers through the air. This...

Some countries use extremely large amounts of nitrogen fertilizer, but still only get a little more yield out of it. This...

he price of the HZPC share certificate has been set at 118.15 euros. In 2017, the certificate was at the highest...

Morocco is in the position of net importer of agricultural products, whereas before it was a major exporter. In this way,...

Sure, robots are a hot topic, but what could all this autonomous tech really mean for farming? I’m not sure...

Potato marketers say they worry about the damage COVID-19 is doing to the foodservice sector. “Potatoes are now on 84%...

AUSVEG and the EnviroVeg Program have joined a collaboration of horticulture industry groups in a new project investigating the use...