A recent incident in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, has highlighted the importance of fire safety in agricultural storage facilities. FIRs (First Information Reports) were lodged against 16 cold storage owners for...
Read moreDetailsNew PET Technology Sets a New Standard in Sprout Suppression, Fry Colour Preservation, and Cost Efficiency In the ever-evolving landscape of agricultural technology, Restrain is once again pushing the boundaries...
Read moreDetailsIn the face of stringent regulatory changes, the UK’s potato storage industry is grappling with a critical challenge. As of April 10th, 2024, the Chemicals Regulation Division (CRD) has set...
Read moreDetailsIn Southeast Asia, where climatic conditions present challenges for agriculture, maintaining high seed potato quality requires specialized expertise and attention. In this context, Md. Akhteruzzaman's role as QC Advisor at...
Read moreDetailsWe at POTATOES NEWS are thrilled to announce the release of our revamped application, now faster and more user-friendly than ever before. Our commitment to delivering the best experience for...
Read moreDetailsDewulf, the renowned Belgian agricultural machinery powerhouse, is set to broaden its production horizons with an expansion project in Winsum. The agreement, inked at the end of 2023 between CEO...
Read moreDetailsPotatoes News is excited to extend a warm invitation to companies operating in the realm of potato disease protection, potato cultivation, potato seed cultivation, manufacturing of equipment for potato cultivation...
Read moreDetails“The Humigator captures huge numbers of both yeast spores and bacteria. (I)n an atmosphere with high concentrations of microbes, the Humigator collects nearly as many microbes per unit of water...
Read moreDetailsDamme, February 28, 2024 The new generation of the proven GRIMME RH 20, RH 24 and RH 28 receiving hoppers features numerous further developments in terms of throughput capacity, crop...
Read moreDetails#OrganicAgriculture #PotatoStorage #SustainableFarming #USDAGrant #AgriculturalResearch #OrganicIndustry #PlantEssentialOils #EnvironmentalSustainability #AgriculturalInnovation #CropScience In response to the escalating demand for organic products, particularly potatoes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has allocated USD2...
Read moreDetailsWhile temperature is probably the most important potato storage concern, another important step in storing potatoes is ensuring adequate relative humidity levels in the storage shed. Relative humidity is the...
Read moreDetailsOzone is electrified air, similar to the air that humans breathe, and it can be used to kill bugs, fungus and eliminate mold
Read moreDetailsThere is more to the long-term storage of potatoes than sprout suppressants. Here we examine five main considerations
Read moreDetailsNothing was more threatening or destructive than the loss that results in a pile of good quality potatoes from the spread of infection from a few infected potatoes. What...
Read moreDetailsManagement of wound healing comes from the initial conditions potatoes are exposed to after harvest.
Read moreDetails#BhutaneseAgriculture #ColdStorageFacility #FarmersEmpowerment #AgriculturalInnovation #SustainableFarming #FoodSecurity #MarketAccess #RuralDevelopment #PostHarvestLosses #BhutaneseFarmers In a groundbreaking move, the Food Corporation of Bhutan (FCB) has unveiled a state-of-the-art cold storage facility in Khaling, Trashigang,...
Read moreDetailsBlackspot bruising is a quality concern no matter what market of the industry a potato is destined
Read moreDetailsVery few things can ruin the market value of a good crop as fast as too much bruise.
Read moreDetailsStorages and handling equipment should be cleaning and sanitized before and after use
Read moreDetailsStorage cleaning and disinfection is important, especially to minimize disease carryover from one season to the next
Read moreDetailsCleaning and disinfectant can help prevent spread of the following potato diseases:
Read moreDetailsThere are two seasons with potatoes: The growing season and the storage season.
Read moreDetails#ReducingPotatoLosses #PostHarvestLosses #Potatoes #FoodSecurity #Sustainability #Farming #Storage #SproutInhibitors Potatoes are a vital crop worldwide, but their high water content makes them susceptible to post-harvest losses during farming, curing, handling, packaging,...
Read moreDetails#Potatostorage #BelgianPotatoCompany #CoolingandFreezingSystem #AgriculturalTechnology #Farming Innovation Belgium is known for its high-quality potato production, and the Belgian Potato Company is one of the leading potato exporters in the country. To...
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Read moreDetailsRussian students have created a new smart system for monitoring the storage conditions of vegetables, which, due to a more accurate calculation of their shelf life, will help to reduce...
Read moreDetailsA modern potato and vegetable storage facility will appear in the village of Bykovo, Kabansky District, with a capacity of 20,000 tons. The total cost of the investment project is...
Read moreDetailsAs part of the exhibition of scientific and technical achievements "Intellectual Belarus" in Minsk, Belagromech showed a prototype of a new automatic potato sorting machine. This was reported by special...
Read moreDetailsIn 2022, Shandong’s number of potato cold storage warehouses in its 13 provinces (Tengzhou, Feicheng, Jiaozhou, Pingdu, Shouguang, Juxian, Laiwu, Cangshan, Laixi, Changyi, Anqiu, Mengyin, and Huimin) shrunk to about...
Read moreDetailsThe problem of the region's self-sufficiency in food products, and, in particular, vegetables, does not lose its relevance. The ANO "Agency for Attracting Investments and Development of Innovations of the...
Read moreDetailsIt attracts quite a bit of attention, the dizzying weaving of steel, which now rises high above the other business premises on Vossenberg (Tilburg, The Netherlands). It can be seen...
Read moreDetailsour team is working 24×7 to dispatch potato handling system ranging for 40 tph to 80 tph capacity that includes bunkers, soil removers, pre sorter, telescopic conveyors, box filler and...
Read moreDetailsEarlier these components were imported and now it’s getting manufactured in our workshops…contributing our bit with these small initiatives towards Atmanirbhar Bharat Mission. Kudos to our production team for their indispensable contribution..
Read moreDetailsScientists of the St. Petersburg State University of Industrial Technologies and Design (SPbGUPTD) have developed a technology for the production of multilayer cardboard with a white top layer made from...
Read moreDetailsThe importance of studying 3. Farm management & crop production techniques Guta practices crop rotation by renting land from others. He uses the recommended spacing and applies recommended fertilizer rates....
Read moreDetailsPotato production in SSA is increasing rapidly just like in other developing countries. Most of the potato produced is consumed fresh, while globally more processed potato is consumed as opposed...
Read moreDetailsThe genetic potential of high yielding varieties can be achieved only if quality seed is used together with good agricultural practices (GAP). Research in several SSA countries has developed agronomic...
Read moreDetailsCritical shortage of quality seed of productive and adaptive varieties is probably the major constraint to potato production in SSA countries. The yield and quality of potato produced is dependent...
Read moreDetailsMathieu Verhaeghe is a Potato Grower in Boezinge, Belgium. He has been using Restrain as a sprout inhibitor for his stored potatoes since November 2020. In this video we ask him why...
Read moreDetailsIn each Sub-Saharan African (SSA) country, there is a potato research and development that involves many actors (partners) ranging from input suppliers to consumers. There is, however, a disconnect between...
Read moreDetailsPartnerships to Strengthening the Potato Value Chain At the African Potato Association conference in Addis Ababa in 2016, workshops were held to discuss how the WPC could help strengthen the...
Read moreDetailsThe intricacies of conveyor belting, however, which play an important role in a seamless storage process, are much lesser known and understood.
Read moreDetailsEngie's new energy-positive drying and storage process is already yielding good results in the Netherlands and Germany.
Read moreDetailsHere, you’ll find several precision Ag products that will give you a leg up by providing a deeper look at your farm, your crops and your practices.
Read moreDetailsThe Story In this video Oliver Bright, from JR, EM & AR Bright Montford Farm Shrewsbury, explains the benefits of the Restrain Ethylene system. Watch the video
Read moreDetailsSoiltech Wireless has a soil moisture sensor which is cheaper than competitors and can do more than just monitor water.
Read moreDetailsThis season we are receiving a lot of reports of high levels of softening, dehydration and compression damage from potato store managers
Read moreDetailsTraditionally, farmers could plan around what winter, spring, summer, and autumn would bring. They knew which crops to produce, the best time to plant, and who was buying. When it came to...
Read moreDetailsA ‘ban’ on the use of CIPC for potato growers in the EU has the potato industry on both sides of the pond concerned.
Read moreDetailsStoring potatoes long-term is often challenging and this is especially so if there is a reliance on ambient ventilation
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