Growing seeds

The transition from old crop to new crop potatoes is taking place right now, and two potato industry observers report...

Plant breeding as a key technology for sustainable farming into the future: In its “2030 Sustainability Ambition,” the plant breeding...

Due to a crisis in imported quality seed varieties, right now it’s impossible to meet the demand for high-grade processed...

Potatoes in Practice, the UK’s largest field event for potatoes and a highlight of the season for the sector bringing together...

The seed potato chain, represented by LTO Nederland, Plantum NL and the Dutch Potato Organization (NAO), is very concerned about...

In the progeny of the large haulm killing trial that Delphy carried out last year in potato seed potatoes, it...

Due to the wet spring, the last potatoes were not planted until the end of May.

In the past five decades, potato production in India has steadily increased from around 8.3 million tonnes in 1980 to...

In seed potatoes, haulm killing is started in July. Reglone and Finale are no longer permitted for the chemical haulm killing of...

In Sudan, potato cultivation has seen tremendous successes, with productivity in some areas reaching 28 tons an acre. The Alarqam...

Consulting and research organization Delphy has started a study to inject slurry into potato seed potatoes in a row using...

Researchers from the University of Groningen planted salt-tolerant seed potatoes on Friday afternoon at the double dike in Bierum in...

Farmer Leonid Kichigin reaps high yields annually, and now he intends to provide the region with virus-free potato seeds. This year,...

Kangaroo Island's seed potato industry is still recovering a year-and-a-half on from the bushfires with growers working together to overcome...

Agrifirm and HZPC are joining forces in a demonstration project into lice netting and straw as virus prevention in the...

This is the philosophy of the seed house HZPC , a Dutch multinational leader in the production of seed potatoes.

Harvest 80 tons of potatoes with 25 grams of seed per hectare? That's where it's definitely going, according to R&D director...

Potatoes SA shares Limpopo Province potato farmer Johan Holtzhausen's story as he details how he had contracted Covid-19 and at...

There are opportunities in Russia for HZPC. The processing industry is growing and requires continuity in the supply and quality of...

seed potato cultivation returns to a plot every three years.

Tackling the virus in seed potato cultivation requires a system approach

Potatoes are grown in Idaho, but it’s a State and not a variety!

With a digital noise counting system, monitoring no longer lags behind

Pakistan is set to become self-sufficient in potato seed by mid-2022.

Netherlands has a small market share in the import market for seed potatoes while it is the most important European...