AGROTECHNOLOGY

During the event, one farmer asked: “Can a soil test help determine the need for a fungicide application, and does...

When it comes to reporting about potato virus Y (PVY), it’s a good news, bad news kind of story.

The CIP Genebank initiated in vitro cultures more than 40 years ago and has extensive expertise in developing and assaying tissue culture technologies...

The results on the main BASF trial field with Allstar confirm the positive results of previous seasons. But the fungicide's benefits...

Potato is an essential crop for food, culture and the economies of Andean countries and the world. Although there is...

economists expect high input prices to persist through spring.

In the absence of harmony between the biology of the variety and the environment, the physiological functions of the body...

Single Phytophthora-resistant potato varieties in particular did not have an easy time this year. The fungal pressure was so high and...

In production conditions, the variety is gradually deteriorating. To maintain all its valuable biological properties at a high level at...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) confirmed recently that the US border is now closed to Prince Edward Island (PEI)...

The potato breeding world is taking in the whole picture when it comes to diploids.  The words diploids and true...

Scientists have said that there is a need for effective ways to cope with a deadly disease dubbed “Potato Bacterial Wilt (PBW)...

Seed production is directly related to breeding. As a result of breeding work, new varieties are created. It realizes the...

maintaining optimal temperature and humidity conditions in the storage room seems to be the most reasonable solution.

Idaho’s potato industry uses to produce about 90% of the potatoes grown in Idaho

The potato belongs to the family Solanaceae-Solanaceae L., genus Solanum L., belongs to the section Tuberarium (Dun.) Buk., Forming tubers.The...

The US Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s chip potato industry absorbs annually almost 83,000 tons of primarily white spuds, locally produced. To...

The economy is raising more than just prices as farmers question how to manage fertilizer investments in 2022. For Helena...

The new Red Fox potato has a very P.E.I. name —and is also a first in the history of the...

We continue to publish the material of the seminar on methods for assessing the quality of seed potatoes (sampling, tuber...

There was a seminar in Potato Lorkh Institute from 16 to 18 November about law regulation and methods of assessing...

Soiltech Wireless has a soil moisture sensor which is cheaper than competitors and can do more than just monitor water....

In an op-ed written by NCGA CEO Jon Doggett, he says fertilizer executives are bringing in climbing profits at the...

Growers want processors to offer higher prices to compensate for increased fertiliser costs.

Features of RED SKY RED SKY is a variety of the producer Dutch AGROPLANT B. V, distributed in Spain by VAN RIJN SEEDS...

Tasteful Selections® and RPE, its exclusive sales and marketing partner, have formed a new entity: Tasteful Partners. As part of the...

Growing shortages of crop protection and sharply rising prices are signs of the next supply crisis.

The fertilizer prices are at a record level. Still, there is nothing to buy. What can farmers do? Strategies and their consequences Farmers...

E Green Global, an agricultural biotech company, has scored the world’s first-ever success in commercialising the Microtuber Technology, allowing for...

With over 170 machines sold, Haith's Rota-tip range is the potato industry's most popular box tippler, and visitors to this...

Engie's new energy-positive drying and storage process is already yielding good results in the Netherlands and Germany.

Root Zero – Puffin Produce’s certified carbon neutral potatoes, grown using sustainable farming practices to remove carbon dioxide, to create...

Whether carbohydrates are sent to the leaves or tubers depends largely on plant hormones, which regulate all aspects of plant...

The Produce Moms X Wada Farms Easy-Bakers’ packaging features Idaho Falls farm produced Russet potatoes’ new and innovative presentation. The...

The Continental Farmers Group completed the construction of the new potato storage facility with the total area of over 6...

Here, you’ll find several precision Ag products that will give you a leg up by providing a deeper look at...

The Story In this video Oliver Bright, from JR, EM & AR Bright Montford Farm Shrewsbury, explains the benefits of...

NEW data shows volume sales of fresh Gold potatoes in the US outpacing sales of Reds, Russets and Whites, which...

Soiltech Wireless has a soil moisture sensor which is cheaper than competitors and can do more than just monitor water.

A new potato packaging design for Northeast potato shipper, Bushwick Commission, will be featured on the company’s full range of...

The International Potato Center (CIP), with support from the Crop Trust, through its Crop Wild Relatives Project – a global...

This year’s seed, table, and processing ‘larger-than-average’ potato crop shows ‘high-quality’ according to Maine Potato Board’s latest updates, with state...

Wada Farms, one of America’s largest grower-shippers-marketers of fresh potatoes, onions and sweet potatoes for retail buyers and the food...

A British manufacturer of packaging machines will celebrate 18 years of developing continuous motion machines at this year’s British Potato...

Restrain announced recently that the company will exhibit its ethylene gas system at the upcoming Potato Expo event in California, January 5 –...

Potato storage in bins offer 100% traceability and are finding more and more advantages for various reasons, resulting in an...

Last Thursday, Jeffrey Endelman stood in a windy field east of Rhinelander and fished a diagram out of his fanny...

Spuds are survivors, writes Scott Elliot, Public Affairs Specialist at the USDA’s ARS Office of Communications in this news story. He...

In the spring of 2021, Belgium launched a large-scale scientific project aimed at obtaining information on the development and quality...

‘SpudChat‘ is a podcast initiative of the Prince Edward Potato Board in Canada. The podcast focusses on potato production in...