Agronomy

Researchers announced early tests of a new potato processing technique designed to make our bodies digest potato starch more slowly....

Manitoba's potato farmers are getting close to wrapping up planting. Vikram Bisht, Industry Development Specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, estimates seeding...

Colorado potato beetle (CPB) populations have an amazing ability to develop resistance to insecticides — including many of the carbamate,...

In the fields, the sowing campaign is in full swing, despite the cold May. The Ozery agricultural enterprise grows a...

Over the past two decades in the Midwest, neonicotinoid insecticides have been the most commonly used management tool for the...

The research team of Jiangnan University has succeeded in developing a eucalyptol-based biopesticide with excellent product performance. “We have made...

Farmers also fulfilled the plan of early grain crops by 98%.Agricultural producers in Primorye are sowing early cereals, corn and...

The shops of the Sverdlovsk region have almost run out of vegetables of their own production. Now the last deliveries...

The sowing campaign has begun in the Moscow region. The governor of the region Andrey Vorobyov checked how the arable...

Two large enterprises and two peasant farms are engaged in growing potatoes in the Staroyuryevsky district. This year, 859 hectares...

The Colorado potato beetle has evolved resistance to more than 50 different kinds of insecticides, making the insect a “super...

In addition to good growing practices, take down nematodes and disease with better tools in the toolbox. When it comes...

Tips on how to use ventilation systems in your potato storage. Keeping your potato crop in the best possible condition...

A weather-based decision support system that originated 15 years ago in the tree fruit orchards of Washington state has branched...

During certain stretches of the growing season, potato growers must monitor the nitrogen status of their crop on a regular...

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 of this...

Polysulphate research from Dr. Carl Rosen shows an increase in total AND marketable yields when compared to grower standard practice...

Silicon, the world’s second most abundant element, can increase yield, improve soil health, strength plants and improve disease response, suggests...

Potatoes demand adequate sulfur levels for nitrogen uptake, chlorophyll production, tuber development, stress and pest resistance, carbohydrate generation, amino acid...

For a successful potato industry that will bring about impact at household and national levels, a continuous production and storage...

Agrico is currently working on research into the application of nutrients, tailored to the requirements of individual potato varieties. The...

Soil dwelling nematodes are a serious threat to crop performance. They affect a range of crops including potatoes, carrots, cereals,...

The North-western European Potato Growers (NEPG) representatives recently raised a flag regarding the costs of renting a hectare of land...

The genetic potential of high yielding varieties can be achieved only if quality seed is used together with good agricultural...