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After receiving the most customer votes nationally, Mister Bee Potato Chips has been selected as the “Best West Virginia Made...

Interview with Dr Markus Demmel, Deputy Director at the Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Animal Husbandry, Bavarian State Research Centre...

There are no statistics on the richest farmers in Germany. And they didn't make it onto Forbes magazine's list of the...

Strong Roots, a leading plant-based frozen food company, and McCain Foods, the family-owned world leader in frozen potato specialties and...

O’Shea Farms from Piltown, Co Kilkenny recently joined forces with Meadowfresh Foods in Tallow, Co Waterford to market and supply...

In 2020, the global potato chips market size reached a total of USD32.2bn, with the industry likely to grow with...

To help Strong Roots, a leading plant-based frozen food company, grow and further drive its work in sustainability, McCain Foods,...

Wyma Solutions announced recently that it has won the 2021 Kordia Champion Producer/Manufacturer award in New Zealand. The award is a recognition of Wyma’s...

Mack Farms is a member of Fresh Solutions Network, which has helped not only to expand the reach of their...

E Green Global Co. Ltd. (EGG) recently announced that it has raised additional equity funding from ADB Ventures, the venture...

The revocation of registration granted to the global food giant Pepsico by India’s Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights’...

India proceeded with the revocation of the intellectual protection granted to PepsiCo’s FC5 potato variety, saying that the country’s rules...

Start the sowing campaign of potato in Spain and one of the doubts recurring each year is: What variety of seed grow?. As...

Two potato producers in neighbouring provinces experienced very different years in 2021 but shared a similar desire to help others...

Scotland has provided Ireland with the most significant proportion of the imported seed potatoes required

For more than 50 years, Lindsay has been a pioneer provider of irrigation and water management solutions. From the strength...

A potato seed multiplication company in Nakuru is providing certified seeds to farmers throughout the year, in an effort to...

A small group of Canada’s Prince Edward Island (PEI) potato industry representatives, joined by Island Premier Dennis King, gathered today on...

The recent discovery of potato wart disease on Prince Edward Island in Canada, and the subsequent embargo on export of...

Frozen potato global trade volumes remain above pre-COVID levels for the third month in a row in August 2021. At...

Canadian growers harvested a record potato crop in 2021, as production rose 18.2% year over year to 123.1 million hundredweight, on account of increases...

During the January-October 2021 period, Chile’s potato exports fell by 54.4%, to a total of 1.4m USD. During these 10...

The food holding company announced by the government is lying to people; the prices in the holding will not be lower,...

Supply-chain woes and economic inflation are on the minds of many Americans these days, and the effect of those problems...

After the strong rebound in the level of harvested potato production for the EU in 2019 and a further rise...

Finnish potato processing company Tuorekartano Oy has announced that its premium La Ratte potatoes will now be available in what it claims...

O’Shea Farms from Piltown, Co Kilkenny have joined forces with Meadowfresh Foods in Tallow, Co Waterford to market and supply...

Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.) potato growers and politicians are lobbying for the export of fresh potatoes to Puerto Rico to...

Vakuum Food GmbH & Co.KG is a snacks producer based in Neuenkirchen near Osnabrück and was founded by Martin Johanning in...

Speaking at BP2021, Eric Anderson, of Scottish Agronomy, warned growers in the Scottish seed potato sector about the challenges presented...

...new trading system for the trade in HZPC certificates will be introduced

In 1954, Richard Reinke manufacturing began ag and commercial equipment on his family farm in south-central Nebraska. Many of his innovations,...

To ensure that there will be no food crisis after the COVID-19 plight, and to mitigate any adverse effect that...

Founded in 1955 by Leroy Thom and J. G. Love, T-L Irrigation had already become an established manufacturer of gravity...

Approximately 1,5m Bengali potato farmers are facing a severe fertilizer crisis because the supply through government channels suffers shortage, and...

Pepsico’s registration of the FL-2027 variety of potatoes, used in Lays potato chips, has been revoked by the Protection of Plant...

A recent Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) report shows that in Europe, the seed trade is in full swing, with large...

With all of our retail and food service partners, MountainKing Potatoes tries to take the same approach that Cary used...

A recent USDA grant will provide USD500,000 for developing potato varieties that are more resistant to changing weather and other...

With Alberta’s irrigation infrastructure undergoing an almost billion-dollar upgrade and Saskatchewan expanding its own system, water is aplenty in the...

Renaissance BioScience Corp., a leading global bioengineering company, announced today that it is receiving advisory services and additional funding of...

Recently, Agrico presented two new potato varieties during the Meet & Greet event at its breeding and research farm in...

The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 134.4 points in November 2021, up 1.6 points (1.2 percent) from October and 28.8 points...

Due to the deteriorating pandemic situation and the current official regulations, the conditions for hosting a world leading agricultural machinery...

DTN writer Russ Quinn reported last week that, “Average retail prices for most fertilizers continued to rise at a good clip the first partial...

The marketing year that ended in June 2021 was unlike any year the potato industry has ever experienced. Starting in...

After 20 years of successful management, potato wart has closed the U.S. border again. P.E.I. farmers are five days into...

Because the Uzbek quarantine authorities found dangerous pests (pale and golden potato nematodes) in some tuber imports from Iran and...

Royal Avebe substantially increases its Solanic potato protein production to keep up with market demand for plant-based foods. Royal Avebe,...

Some potato farms in Aroostook County, Maine have histories dating back to the early 1800s. Daniel Corey’s operation is not...