AGROTECHNOLOGY

It is the dawn of a new era in the sustainable packaging sector: Sorma Group is introducing fruit and vegetable...

In order to increase the efficiency of nitrogen fertilization, stabilized fertilizers can be worthwhile. We say what is possible in dry...

Research has found that the presence of pollinators and beneficial insects contribute to yields, which in turn contribute to profit,...

Potato harvesting has once again been affected by wet weather, with widespread rainfall in recent weeks hampering grower efforts to...

The arable farmers and open-field vegetable growers often adhere to the application of permitted medium and the associated administrative obligations. However,...

The economic impact of Scottish agritourism is to be measured early next year ahead of a potential explosion of opportunities...

By Seth Truscott College of Agricultural, Human,and Natural Resource Sciences PULLMAN, Wash. -Launching new research in support of Washington potato...

In connection with inquiries regarding the dates of the fall application of fertilizers - the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural...

Measurements on organic arable, wine and fruit-growing areas in Switzerland show that pesticides are transported for kilometers through the air. This...

Some countries use extremely large amounts of nitrogen fertilizer, but still only get a little more yield out of it. This...

he price of the HZPC share certificate has been set at 118.15 euros. In 2017, the certificate was at the highest...

Morocco is in the position of net importer of agricultural products, whereas before it was a major exporter. In this way,...

Sure, robots are a hot topic, but what could all this autonomous tech really mean for farming? I’m not sure...

Potato marketers say they worry about the damage COVID-19 is doing to the foodservice sector. “Potatoes are now on 84%...

Hoarding is unacceptable behavior in most shops. If every mechanic saves leftover parts and salvaged treasures, before long the shop...

(Fryeburg, Maine) – In the fall of 2019, Green Thumb Farms launched the “Farmer’s First” program to develop new potato...

Managing plant health and strict water monitoring have paved the way to success for AL 3 Boerdery in Dendron, Limpopo....

With each herbicide checked off the list, the power of waterhemp grows stronger. It has confirmed resistance to six modes...

Corona is forcing the potato trading houses to think about a different format for the traditional variety shows this year. A...

Purdue University scientist is looking for farmers to participate in two projects aimed at improving fertilizer and seeding rates in...

Potato farmers from the Belén Settlement in the district of Tacuaras, Ñeembucú, received inputs and advice on seed production and...

TOMRA Food has introduced the TOMRA 3A sensor-based sorting machine for freshly harvested root crops, offering potato growers unrivalled sorting...

U.S. potato exports for the July – September quarter were down significantly compared to the same period in 2019. This...

over crops, also referred to as green manure crops, are crops planted as a break between commercial crops. They are...

The scenes of Boyacá peasants selling each bundle of potatoes from a harvest that took them five months to produce...

Presorting collected products is not yet popular with Russian farmers and food manufacturing plants. And yet the situation is changing...

We report the inhibitory effect of peptide extracts obtained from seven medicinal plants against a causative agent of late blight...

Potatoes with purple tubers have been available on the domestic market for some time . After getting acquainted with the place of their...

he potato variety Gardena has been called the potato of the future. It is the result of the previously adopted Polish...

Corona is forcing the potato trading houses to think about a different set-up of the traditional variety shows this year. A...

Every farmer wants to see their crops grow healthily, develop fully, and yield properly in both quantity and quality. To...

Tholen - The corona crisis dealt a blow to the fries processing industry and that in turn had consequences for...

The potato farmers of the producers' cooperative do not have an easy task: the tubers that have been cultivated and...

BLACKVILLE – Irrigation is an important tool that likely has been used in agriculture for about as long as humans...

The Minister of Agriculture, Santiago Bertoni, said that the peasants, like the medical workers, are "heroes" who during the months...

Five years ago, when United Nations member states adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the resolution made it clear...

The history of Patatas Ama was born in 1989 in Piñeira Seca, in a rural agrarian plain watered by the...

The impact of corona on the potato sector is significant. All links in the chain are affected, especially the processing industry...

“You can humidify and disinfect a potato storage warehouse's air using just water and UV. No chemicals," says Jef Viaene...

The potato market remains depressed. There is only a very limited demand for free potatoes. Belgapom again does not list for Bintjes...

Corona is forcing the potato trading houses to think about a different set-up of the traditional variety shows this year. A...

The fungicidal potato stain Monceren Pro must no longer be used. The permissible residue levels for this have been reduced. The Federal...

The smaller package of resources and the drought of recent years mean that the pressure of wireworms is increasing rapidly. The...

The area dedicated to the production of seed potatoes in Spain is 2,150 hectares, with a very good quality crop...

Minister Schouten wants a ban on the stacked use of crop protection products with the same active substance. Her next step...

Good quality, volume predicted as San Luis Valley crop hits the market. Colorado’s unmatched scenery, climate, and its popularity as...

Quality and traceability, two important requirements of potato fresh packing, are threatened by market disruptions arising from the COVID-19 pandemic....

The New Zealand potato industry are relieved that the Ministry for Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) trade remedies team has...

peasants from Boyaca take to the highways to give away or sell their product at very low costs to prevent...

Eric Anderson, Senior Agronomist at Scottish Agronomy looks at some key issues to be thinking about ahead of potato storage...