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A large pile of potatoes was dumped in front of the head office of the umbrella organization Central Bureau for...

This is more so relevant in potatoes than most other UK crops because of the domestic nature of potato markets...

The number of arable farms with a successor is highest in Flevoland.

PepsiCo Europe, Sean Westcott, discusses sustainable farming, collaboration and why a greater level of co-operation is required between invested parties...

It’s that time the agriculture stops worrying about off-farm income.

Potato seed provider HZPC is looking at how to embed more sustainability in its supply chain. But that is not all: CEO Gerard...

If potato growers decide they no longer want to pay the £42.62 per hectare levy, then the potato part of...

Thus, there is no replacement to directly speaking to growers to understand what they think. Only then can we can...

Bj farms is located at Sarabha Village about 25kms from Ludhiana, On Ludhiana Pakhowal Road.

The British potato industry is in talks with the European Union about relaxing the seed potato measure

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Germicopa is a French company specialising in the creation of potato varieties for the fresh market and industrial processing (fries,...

There are significant opportunities to increase the production and supply of Irish grown seed potatoes post-Brexit, to replace UK imports

We need to bridge the gap between the next generation of landowners and producers. Meet Glen Moeller, an Iowa farmer...

The San Luis Valley is in south-central Colorado at an elevation of 7,544 feet, making it the largest alpine desert...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — U.S. officials have released a new plan involving methods to deal with a microscopic pest in...

The outbreak of corona in March 2020 deeply affected many entrepreneurs in the agricultural sector. In this series a look back...

Learn how to avoid these frustrating and deal-breaking mistakes Yes, recruiting members for your team is extremely difficult. But before...

At this time of the year and with the increase in cold, agricultural crops are affected by what is called root rot due...

The agricultural sector is particularly relieved that the European Union and the United Kingdom have concluded a deal on trade...

Mickelsen Farms was founded in 1988 by brothers Lynn and Dale Mickelsen and Lynn’s son, Mark, but the family’s potato-farming...

TWIN BRIDGES, Mont. — The average American eats 100-pounds of potatoes a year. So there's always demand for healthy seed potatoes....

URBANA, Ill. – Scientists are getting closer to finding the genes for maleness in waterhemp and Palmer amaranth, two of...

The start of the vaccination programs against the coronavirus also creates some optimism in the potato market. The quotations for...

From the tip of Farewell Spit to the very arse end of Stewart Island, there is one delicacy that unites...

“From field research, a new line of “resilient” potatoes that adapts to climate change and resists disease without chemical residues....

The announcement that a trade deal between the UK and the EU had been agreed just days before the end...

More drought and heat will require more and more irrigation in the future. In Germany, more than 2 million hectares of...

On new year's eve, we open the offer of the General partner of potato news, this unique offer publication of...

On November 19, the Xunta announced the lifting of the ban on planting potatoes in nine other municipalities in the...

BREAKING old cycles and farming in a more unpredictable way is necessary to upset the evolutionary response of weeds, according...

Farming in the north-west of Scotland can be tough enough given the somewhat challenging weather conditions, but the right machinery...

Dutch agricultural companies have good access to government financing. Only 2 to 7 percent of the funding demand is not met,...

A lot of farm kids—probably a healthy majority—spend a good portion of their youth grumbling about the long hours, the...

Seed potatoes growers say they are being treated like pawns in a political game with £13.5m of exports in doubt...

Although we are nearing the end of a uniquely testing year, British farmers will have more challenges to face in 2021 says...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture released a report, The Importance of Highways to U.S. Agriculture, prepared in close partnership with the...

ISLAMABAD: As part of the PepsiCo’s ongoing commitment to sustainability, the company here on Wednesday organised the “Sustainable Farming Programme...

Northern Ireland’s potato industry (potato Imports) is hoping against hope that a derogation allowing the importation of both ware and...

Smart irrigation with mobile drip irrigation potato Every year, the Irrigation Association celebrates Smart Irrigation month to promote products, practices...

It’s only early days, but Tim Heysen is excited about boldly going where no potato grower has gone before. Together...

With the pilot 'smart big bags' HZPC uses the internet of things to share knowledge and get a better grip...

The Andean Initiative Bayer and CIP is the meeting point of the efforts, a program that seeks to transform small-scale...

Public trust in British farmers has seen a boost during the Covid-19 pandemic, as the public increasingly rely on the...

The cost price for growing ware potatoes will increase in 2021, reports the Dutch Arable Farming Trade Union (NAV) after...

The first-ever virtual Potato Expo is on tap for Jan. 5-7 and the event has plenty to offer the industry, National Potato Council leaders say....

McCrum grows trust In July 2020 McCrum (Belfast, Maine, US) started up their new Coated French Fries production line with a...

For both potatoes and onions, “the 2020 crop has come out of the gate very strong,” according to Eric Beck,...

From the early stages of planting to the final phase of every package and shipping, you will find the Easterday...

The consequences of the coronavirus outbreak were immediately felt for the Dutch agricultural sectors. But looking back at the first six...