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After more than 2 years, the first major international meeting platform for the potato chain will finally see the light...

Given that the Indian state of Kolkata has its cold storage stocked with massive quantities of potatoes due to the...

HZPC customers are the experts of their own environment. They know which circumstances they are dealing with and which potato...

During a conference on the situation and prospects of the potato value chain in Georgia, organized by the FinExCoop project,...

During the 2022 US fiscal year (starting on October 1, 2021, and ending on September 30, 2022), Lamb Weston Holdings,...

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) reports that markets and consumption in Ireland remain buoyant as consumers are back to work and school....

A new report from IndexBox shows that global potato exports shrank to 13m tons in 2020, dropping by -11.3% compared...

The World Potato Congress is very pleased to announce the resumption of its webinar series and its first Fall webinar...

The Irish Potato Federation is proud to host the 11th World Potato Congress (WPC 2022) which will take place in...

More in All latest News: Idaho Steel nominated for ‘Coolest Thing Made in Idaho’ honorOctober 12, 2021KFC in Japan suspends...

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

Scientific discoveries and technological novelties greatly assist agribusiness, making it faster, more accurate, cost-effective, and efficient. At the disposal of...

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...

FOR the first time in years, four international manufacturers will have self-propelled harvesters on show at the British Potato event....

Sweetpotato is a highly productive crop and orange-fleshed varieties are an excellent source of vitamin A, making it an important...

Produce industry veteran Jamey Higham will become the next president and CEO of the Idaho Potato Commission, effective in early...

Simone Caronni, Pietro Gaeli and Paolo Stefano Gentile who are students at ​​NABA (Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti), created the design as...

Over 34 companies from 12 countries - inspirational innovations in agricultural technology  (DLG). Hall 13 at Agritechnica 2022 will be the...

In response to the late blight disease of potatoes, the AsiaBlight Network formed a coalition of farmers, scientists, and government officials to...

This summer we launched our new fryer, the CORDA Invicta. As you know, the CORDA Invicta offers many unique features....

UPL Europe has joined the easyconnect Working Group (ECWG) committed to bring the easyconnect Closed Transfer System (CTS) to the...

Hormel Foods Corporation, a global branded food company, recently announced its venturing company, 199 Ventures, has entered into an exclusive...

Spuds are survivors. Tubers have battled various scourges for about 10,000 years, as well as an unpredictable climate that can...

The British ban on seed potatoes from the European Union is detrimental to the trade and cultivation in both Europe...

Agrii’s Throws Farm Technology Centre and Newcastle University Farms have become the latest two establishments to join the LEAF Network. ...

wik Lok Corp, the global leader in package closures, today announced the availability of Eco-Lok, the first sustainable closure in...

Packaged food startup Farther Farms, backed with $10 million in capital from the National Science Foundation and other investors in the US...

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

The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine in Ireland, Senator Pippa Hackett, has welcomed...

This year’s constant rainfall and generally poor weather reported in Switzerland, translated into the country’s disappointing potato harvest, and conjugated...

The Simple Root, a new global plant-based brand backed by world leading FMCG McCain Foods, will launch in the UK...

The ideal plant for cultivation in space would provide as many nutrients from as few inputs as possible. Here, we...

Side Delights® shared industry data showing that retail sales of fresh potatoes alone totaled $3.1 billion for the past year (July...

EarthFresh, an international company with operations in the US and Canada, specializes in supplying the retail and foodservice industries with...

As a result of the recent heavy rains, the Russian tuber producers face difficulties in harvesting the new crop, which...

Last year, the cumulative worth of all potatoes sold for Idaho, Oregon, and Washington was seen at USD1.82bn, according to...

On October 16, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) organizes the International Food Day. FAO states that the food we...

On October 16, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) organizes the International Food Day. FAO states that the food we...

China’s marketing year (MY) 2021/22 fresh potato production is forecast at 94 million metric tons, a 5 percent decrease over...

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

On account of the 2021 adverse growing conditions, across Europe, the first harvester liftings of maincrop indicate that yields are...

Flying into the Andes mountains of Ecuador, XAG Agricultural Drones are recently introduced to a series of on-farm spray trials...

Genetic diversity is being lost at an alarming pace, according to a recent study from the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS)....

After more than one year of virtual meetings, and thanks to the improvement of the sanitary situation in Europe, the...

Although the harvesting of potatoes in Ukrainian farms is still ongoing in most regions, the regional trade is unusually active,...

At Systems & Components within Agritechnica: Insights into the digitalisation, automation and networking of mobile work machines (DLG) From 27...

Climate change is making it harder for farmers to grow enough food to feed their families. A new potato variety...

Potato farmers face many challenges. One tiny, yet devastating, pest is the Colorado potato beetle. It can cause immense damage...