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Key Technology, a member of the Duravant family of operating companies, announces the appointment of Buffy Hagerman as Marketing Communications...

Direct import of Dutch seed potatoes by arable farmers in England and Wales is possible. This is the conclusion of the...

KFC imports potatoes from Egypt. The restaurant says the country observes set standards that improve the potato quality, something the Kenyan farmers don’t...

Ukraine: “Sustainable agriculture in Ukraine: synergies between state, business and municipalities” 3 February 2022; 10 a.m. – 1 p.m; English/UkrainianKazakhstan:...

These are dark days for French fry fans in Japan. In December, McDonald’s Japan announced that it would be suspending sales of...

Dry matter is a key quality parameter for French fries and other potato-based food products. Processors must comply with legal...

MPs have written to the UK government and the EU urging both sides to remove barriers regarding the export of...

The P.E.I. Potato Board says the federal government should reduce the scope of a ministerial order restricting the movement of Island...

When we hear the term ‘cellular agriculture’ these days, our minds typically wander to the production of cultivated meat and...

The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 133.7 points in December 2021, down 1.2 points (0.9 percent) from November, but still up...

It’s clearly understood that improved farm productivity is good for business and more recently, for carbon footprint. But the challenge...

Supply line troubles between Japan and North America rob fans of breakfast bliss. As Casey Baseel reports for SoraNews24, it was with great sadness...

MINAG provides valuable insights into innovative techniques transforming potato farming, focusing on advanced irrigation, soil health, pest management, and precision...

The UK's leading manufacturer of vegetable handling equipment is heading to Potato Expo next month to help US food producers...

HZPC says in a recent news article that the company’s growers know it better than anyone: a healthy soil is crucial for...

 Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey delivered his final State of the State to a joint session of the Arizona Legislature. While recapping...

The synergy creating the farm’s well-being results from a process of discovery beginning 30 years ago, with Rockey’s uncle.

The World Potato Congress is very excited to announce its first webinar of 2022. In preparation for the World Potato Congress...

A P.E.I. company has brokered a deal to send as many as 700 tractor trailer loads of surplus P.E.I processing...

The works, which will contribute to the INIA Potato Genetic Improvement Program, will be carried out by the INIA Remehue...

Europlant presents potato varieties with high nutrient efficiency. The high-yielding and high-quality special varieties for low input production protect the...

Free-to-attend ‘AgTech’ events explore topics shaping startup innovation scene: robotics, digitalization, circular economy and soil healthLaunch event: 18 January 2022,...

When Rupa Singh purchased a bag of imported spicy potato chips from a local Indian grocery store, she had no...

Planting a hectare of potatoes means investing around 800 euros more than in the campaign a year ago The potato...

Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute - compared to other years, the intensity of winter is less this time.

Abstract Potato wart disease is considered one of the most important quarantine pests for cultivated potato and is caused by...

The Dammer agricultural machinery manufacturer Grimme and the Osnabrück biotechnology company SeedForward are setting up a joint venture to break...

SILBO is a Polish producer of flexible packaging for food industry. SILBO has been on the market forover 20 years,...

What happens when Doritos takes one of its most iconic flavors and unleashes the heat? Introducing new Doritos Flamin' Hot...

The new Irish potato variety ‘Irish Gold’ is rapidly gaining the attention of UK growers. The variety supplied exclusively to...

supermarket chain only imports potatoes from October or November to April or May, "and once we have exhausted the volume of Spanish...

The national survey conducted this fall involved soil testing across areas of Canada that grow seed potatoes (except Newfoundland) to...

Heerenveen, January 2022 – APH Group, a distributor of farm equipment, has acquired Agri2.0 CIS B.V. (hereinafter: Agri 2.0) including...

About 80 percent of their potato harvest goes to Peak with the remainder to Simplot Canada and McCain Foods.

The Great Depression was becoming history, and the United States was poised to enter World War II when Idaho’s potato...

By substituting a percentage of the meat with potato, Botaniline – a food technology and innovation company that has created...

Uncertainty in the Dutch agricultural sector has a major impact on the future plans of Dutch farmers. A trend study by...

The global potato market is tight on supply, and farm-level spud prices for Idaho farmers are up substantially. But so are farm...

Flexible packaging sustainability is a hot agenda topic, and with rapidly advancing technology the options are starting to grow. That...

The potato chip company Calbee Inc. and a horticultural soil company jointly started selling seed potatoes and growing kits in...

Canada suspended P.E.I. potato exports to the U.S. last fall after fungus was detected in 2 fields Canadian and U.S....

Organised by Scotland’s Rural College, the 23nd annual conference of the SAC Association of Potato Producers (SACAPP) will take place...

Utz Brands, Inc, a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks, reported IRI MULO-C retail sales for the 4-week and...

Many of my colleagues use tare soil for raising the level, the vegetable garden, or reinforcing the embankment.

India has revoked a patent for a potato variety grown exclusively for PepsiCo Inc's popular Lay's potato chips, according to...

I had one field that had a pH of 8.5 and was high in calcium and magnesium, and even after...

The World Potato Congress Inc. is very excited to announce its first webinar of 2022. In preparation for the World...

Potatoes USA has issued a comprehensive research report depicting the potato category’s penetration on menus across different segments, dayparts, cuisines,...

The sprout inhibitor CIPC has been banned in Europe since last year. It was a practical and inexpensive solution to...

...bottles with weed seeds were then buried in a secret location State University in the fall of 1879.