AGROTECHNOLOGY

Biofresh Safestore, a leading manufacturer in potato sprout management equipment, is set to unveil its cutting-edge ethylene-based sprout suppression system...

Black dot is a tuber blemish disease of potatoes, caused by Colletotrichum coccodes. Nowadays this is becoming severe constraint for...

Colomba boosting farmers profits Mahindra HZPC Pvt Ltd is a joint venture of Mahindra Agri Solutions Limited (a group company...

Powdery scab (Spongospora subterranea) is a fungal blemish disease of potatoes (https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/SPONSU). The “powder” is comprised of spore balls (cystosori)...

The Canary Islands in Spain recently hosted the sixth edition of Papatour, an event dedicated to presenting new potato varieties...

On June 1, 2024, U.S. potato consumption reached an impressive 19 million tons, marking an 8% increase from the same...

The Northern Philippines Root Crops Research and Training Center (NPRCRTC) is promoting the transfer of potato micropropagation technology to private...

As the potato harvest season kicks off in northern Spain, the agricultural sector is facing a mix of promising market...

Located in the picturesque Nafke plains in Duhok, Kurdistan Region, local farmers are embracing a new variety of imported potato...

There are some online databases on resistance cases across the world. The European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO) also...

  Potatoes are a staple crop in many regions of the world owing to nutritional benefits for human consumption and...

Broderick, Saskatchewan – June 22, 2024 - Tuberosum Technologies is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking achievement in Canadian agriculture: the...

Potato late blight is one of the most devastating diseases of potato. In conventional potato production, this mainly controls through...

Coordinated Efforts to Safeguard Antioquia's Potato Crops In a proactive move to protect the potato crops of Antioquia, various government...

Economic Struggles Amid Potato Overproduction In regions like Andahuaylas, Apurímac, the price of high-quality potatoes has dropped to PEN 0.60...

Mexico's agricultural crisis caused by droughtMexico is struggling with an increasingly severe drought that has had a dramatic impact on...

Transforming crop management with real-time analytics Picketa Systems, an agricultural technology company committed to unlocking agronomic potential, announced the expansion...

The main virus species in many potato growing regions is Potato Virus Y (PVY). Primary infection of PVY occurs in...

The exclusive UK distributor of a new method of preserving the color of potatoes stored in stores using ethylene is...

We at POTATOES NEWS are thrilled to announce the release of our revamped application, now faster and more user-friendly than...

Seed potatoes from some regions of the UK are recognised as pest free material. Promoting domestic potato varieties, many organizations...

The expert session "The effectiveness of the use of modern plant protection products in the conditions of the Tomsk region"...

Clavibacter sepedonicus is a bacterial potato pathogen, threatening potato production across the world.  In some potato growing countries, this potato pathogen...

Clavibacter sepedonicus, causing potato ring rot, (https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/CORBSE) is a major bacterial  pathogen of potato in many potato-growing areas. This forms...

Potatoes News announces that new albums with photos of disease symptoms of main potato diseases have been released. Now there...

Did you know that planting grocery store potatoes in your garden may be illegal and pose a significant risk to...

Weeds can cause a lot of problems in potatoes. These reduce crop cover through competition for nutrients and keep many...

In the fertile landscapes of Ovacik and Khozat Tunceli districts, local farmers have begun a promising potato growing venture. This...

With the arrival of spring, markets and grocery stores across France are adorned with fresh, tender potatoes of the highest...

Misuse and overuse of plant protection products (PPPs) have a high risk of developing the resistance to many PPPs. Researchers...

In a year marked by unusual weather conditions, potato farmers on Prince Edward Island (PEI) are facing serious challenges due...

A unique agricultural initiative is underway in Wakkanai to secure the future of the Yuchi Imo region's famed potato crop....

Potato plantings in Russia were least affected by the May frosts. The low temperatures mainly affected the seedlings of crops...

As cases of late blight begin to emerge, Teagasc is organizing a series of potato harvest walks across Ireland. The...

With shrinking farmland and the need to improve growing efficiency, the newest high-yielding potato varieties from the Northwest Potato Variety...

A year of waiting“Harvest season has always been my favorite time of year,” says Josh Parsons. He arrives before sunrise...

In innovative efforts to combat the widespread threats of potato virus Y (PVY) and potato mop virus (PMTV), the federally...

Late blight is a disease, caused by an oomycete, Phytophthora infestans. This is a growing concern in many regions, growing potatoes....

Late blight is caused by Phytophthora infestans, an oomycete and a threat to potato production worldwide. In the EU, it...

Ohalo's revolutionary Boosted Breeding™ technology promises to transform agriculture by significantly improving crop productivity and sustainability. This breakthrough could help...

If climate change were to render the growth of potatoes and carrots impossible in Ireland, it would signify a dire...

The EPA's recent approval of FMC Anthem Flex herbicide for use on potatoes provides a powerful new tool for farmers....

There are some seed-borne diseases that are a concern for many potato growers worldwide, in particular in the European countries. In a...

We are all informed that the yield potential of a potato crop is limited. For achieving high yields it is...

Potatoes have shown to provide increased protection against aphid attacks, especially concerning the management of non-persistent aphid-vectored viruses. In response...

Monica L. ParkerInternational Scientist May 2024 The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has immense potential for potato production....

When planting the inter-dams in potato cultivation, erosion protection is in place from the start.

Climate change is already posing serious challenges to global food production. Rising temperatures, higher CO2 levels and water shortages are...

Gut Wilhelmsdorf not only sells its own milk in its own farm shop, but also its own meat and potatoes.

The Netherlands has exported 691,000 tons of seed potatoes until the beginning of May. That is the lowest volume since...