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Supporting sustainable food production What does soil erosion mean to the future of farming? Though opinions vary on whether the...

Uganda’s GM potato breeding technology is now being adopted where permitted — in Kenya, Ethiopia, Egypt and South Africa.

The United States, Europe and Bolivia are the main destinations for Peruvian potato exports, which this year are expected to...

LWM RUS, the leading producer of frozen potato products in Russia, has signed an investment agreement with the governor of...

Preparations for PotatoEurope 2021 (1 & 2 September) are in full swing! With excellent weather conditions this week, the great...

Patatas Meléndez, vallisoletana the leading company in the field of potato fresh, closed last year with a turnover of 104...

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Over her years working in the P.E.I. potato industry, Mary Kay Sonier has become everyone’s go-to person.

A study from the Centre for Nutraceuticals at the University of Westminster found that plant-based protein shakes may be potential...

A new study funded by the Alliance for Potato Research and Education, and published in Nutrients investigated the effect of...

One of the challenges of farming lies in the fact that by the time plants appear to be diseased or...

South Africa is currently experiencing a sharp rise in potato prices after extremely cold weather conditions in the northern parts...

In 2020, Washington potato growers faced a staggering surplus of potatoes. In 2021, they’re banking on a revival of the...

Northwest potato stocks totaled 43.7 million cwt on June 1, down 7.2% from 47.1 million cwt a year ago, the...

The potato farming sector in the Region of Murcia is reported by the COAG farmer’s union to be facing its...

Kenya’s government announced it has launched a massive crackdown to apprehend unregistered Irish potato dealers countrywide. According to Kenya’s Ministry...

Growers without access to irrigation systems are being encouraged to follow the lead of one Lincolnshire farmer who has embraced...

Chinese scientists have developed a generation of “pure and fertile potato lines” with genome editing technologies in a groundbreaking achievement....

This year is looking good for the region’s potato growers, but the recent scorching temperatures are “bad for man, crop...

Potato cultivation has seen tremendous success in Sudan when productivity in some areas reached 28 tons an acre, like in...

Tissue culture technology is being widely used for large-scale plant multiplication that gives science-based solutions for plant propagation, disease elimination...

Bill Gates is the largest private farmland owner in the US — and according to a new report from NBC,...

Following the first anniversary of the publication of the Farm to Fork Strategy by the European Commission, Europatat and twelve...

Plant pathologists studied the genomes of about 140 pathogen samples – historic and modern – from 37 countries on six...

One of the world’s largest manufacturers of frozen potato products, McCain, has recently committed to ensuring that every potato grown...

Potato growers are being asked to reveal what they liked about AHDB Potatoes – ahead of it being wound down....

Calls are growing to save the Sutton Bridge Crop Storage Research (SBCSR) center from the fallout surrounding AHDB Potatoes, after...

GEA was recently awarded a license to use ViwateQ wet finishing to polish stainless steel surfaces at its vibratory equipment...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a proposed rule to change the handling regulations issued under the federal marketing...

Starting in early July, Mister Bee’s potato chips will be entering a new territory for the first time in the...

Haith Group has recently announced the appointment of John Nicholls as its new Operations Manager. Nicholls has taken on a...

Utz Brands, Inc. announced it was excited to honor and celebrate its 100-year anniversary of making “great tasting, family favorite...

The facility, the first of its kind in Iraq, will work with 8,000 local farmers, create 160 sustainable jobs at...

The Aviko Rixona factory in Oostrum is undergoing a major overhaul. The processing capacity will be expanded from 40 to...

Solids handling specialist, Ajax Equipment, has supplied leading European pre-fried and frozen potato product producer, Agristo, with a continuous mixer...

LWM RUS, the leading producer of frozen potato products in Russia, has signed an investment agreement with the governor of...

The Heat and Control family celebrated a special milestone on June 1, 2021, with the 100th birthday of their founder,...

Norway-headquartered global sustainable technology company TOMRA Systems ASA announced its current president and CEO, Stefan Ranstrand, would be replaced by...

Australian vegetable industry body AUSVEG has announced the appointment of Michael Coote as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective...

A potato processing plant will be opened in the Tula region. On May 31, a symbolic stone laying was held...

Small, organic farms need organic seed potatoes, and a small, organic farm in Wisconsin has found its niche in supplying...

The USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) released its bi-annual vegetable situation and outlook report in April.

In 20 years the potatoes ​area has fallen from 3,600 hectares to only 770

otato growers in Palampur, Nagrota Bagwan and Kangra are finding no buyers this year.

In an interview with Paweł Kaczmarek, a board member of Top Farms Wielkopolska, we talked about important aspects of the...

Kangaroo Island's seed potato industry is still recovering a year-and-a-half on from the bushfires with growers working together to overcome...

Potato breeder HZPC believes that old EU legislation should make way for new techniques for plant breeding. The potato trading house...