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Despite the cold and dry month of April, potato grower Benny De Coster expects Monday 10 May to harvest the...

Instead of his traditional Pieper competition, Harry Schreuder of arable farm Harrys Farm in Swifterbant, Flevoland, is organizing a Pieper...

Fields and orchards can be wonderful, magical worlds unto themselves. You just don’t want their residents – or invaders –...

HZPC buys certificates and then donates them to members / growers. In 2017, the price of such a certificate was...

PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEP) today announced a new, impact-driven Positive Agriculture ambition, anchored by a goal to spread regenerative farming practices...

The Dmitrovskie Ovoshi Group is a modern agricultural enterprise located in the Moscow region in an hour drive from the...

New foreign varieties of potatoes are grown in Azerbaijan. Samir Verdiyev, a local farmer said he grows potatoes in six...

The start of the potato growing season is going according to plan in large parts of the country, unlike last...

Proper cutting is a chief component of any produce processor. Depending on the product, incoming raw fruits and vegetables often require...

Our Fight Against Blight programme started in 2004 and since then ‘blight scouts’ have sent in over 10,000 samples of...

Potatoes produced by contract growers of the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) are now being exported to Malaysia. Under the...

Growing, storing, processing and providing the consumers with the quality vegetable products, promoting the breeding and seed production of potatoes...

Automation will take center stage during RedLine Solutions’ webinar, “How to Grow Profits Through Operational Efficiencies,” on Feb. 17. The hour-long...

Jerry Bushman began his career in the potato industry in September 1961, working for his father, John, and his uncle,...

Freshseal, a pack format for tomato, berry and fresh produce packing is now available in the U.S., Canada and Mexico,...

Harvest season is well underway for some crops, but there is growing concern not all those crops will make it to market. The problem...

KABUL, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan harvested 855,395 metric tons of potatoes in all farms across the country in 2020,...

LLC Scorpion was founded in 1998 on the basis of the Denisovs dinasty farm situated in the Bezenchuksky dis-trict of...

Potato cooperative Agrico last week announced to its members an average indication price of 25 euros per 100 kilos for...

One veteran potato farmer welcomes Wednesday's potato boost, but questions whether the new land can get up to speed by...

"Onega" is one of the biggest manufacturers of chips from natural pota-toes and snacks in the Republic of Belarus. It...

TEHRAN- As announced by a director in the Iranian Agriculture Ministry, the country’s export of potato increased by 83 percent...

Among the many challenges posed by climate change and its impacts on agriculture, improving plant health faces numerous obstacles and yet holds perhaps...

Pacific Northwest instrumentation manufacturer, Felix Instruments – Applied Food Science, has announced a joint marketing collaboration with Hanna Instruments. Together they will work...

Farmer Bertrand Roussel had no choice. With the crisis, his unsold potatoes would have ended up in the trash

Potato breeders in Europe are working hard to innovate and create new potato varieties.

The McCain company was founded by the McCain broth-ers in Canada in 1957, and its activities were based on a...

Last week Japan eliminated its remaining 2.1% tariff on US frozen fries (HS 2004.10) as a result of the tariff...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNY0nw90kds We are excited to announce the opening of registrations for our upcoming annual Europatat Congress that will be organised...

planting courses on the Ivetta's (Europlant) plot for the table potato market

Miedema is introducing a new generation of the MC (Miedema Conveyor) series, single and duo belt conveyors. The 80 cm wide trough...

At the Branston site in Lincolnshire, work has started on a new £6 mln facility, which will be used to...

Idahoan Foods saw sales of its dehydrated mashed potato products rise during the pandemic as consumers cooked more meals at...

PepsiCo was formed 55 years ago from the merger of two completely different businesses – the Pepsi-Cola Compa-ny, a beverage...

Every three years the German Agricultural Society announces the winners of the International FoodTec Awards. This year 18 companies were awarded gold and...

Yi Wang, Assistant Professor & Extension Potato and Vegetable Production Specialist, University of Wisconsin Madison-Over the last six months, I...

Trials are planned for 2022 in three locations as part of a Specialty Crop Research Initiative grant. For potato growers...

In a strategic move to strengthen and diversify its water treatment brand portfolio, Aquion announced that it is acquiring Plano, Texas-based Procam Controls,...

At the request of BO Akkerbouw, Minister Schouten of LNV has declared the Research and Innovation Program and the associated...

Seed potatoes from the United States have not been part of the Cuban cultural story for decades

Agro Expert Group is a rapidly devel-oping high-tech company with more than 19 years of successful experi-ence. In 2020, the...

Australia’s oldest and most iconic chip brand, Smith’s, is celebrating its 90th birthday. As the country's favorite chip brand for...

The Ohio Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) has started a program to help benefit one of Ohio’s largest manufacturing sectors – the...

Magid has expanded its line of D-ROC gloves with protection gloves paired with NitriX Grip Technology. The D-ROC GPD820 Lightweight NitriX Palm...

Dynamic Conveyor Corporation now offers ThermoDrive solid surface synchronized sidewall belting on its DynaClean conveyor line. Using synchronized sidewalls on a...

#Potatogrowing in the #Estonia A country located in Northern Europe on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, washed by...

Farm inputs are becoming more and more expensive for farmers. This also means that the costs of agricultural production are...

Prince Edward Island Potato Board is excited to share with potato farmers and industry partners the launch of a new...

Teagasc and the Secretary of Agriculture, Food and Maritime Affairs, Charlie McConalogue, have both stated that Brexit is negatively affecting...

The world is moving fast and we are only at the beginning of a new era in technological progression, which...