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Since the 1st of January 2021, the RUCIP European Committee has a new internal organisation that aimsto maintain the continuity...

This situation has resulted in the region of Castile-Leon having around 50% more than usual in storage at this time,...

With the COVID-19 pandemic changing by the day, plans for 2021 potato acres are still up in the air as...

Ard-Jan and Diny have a contracting company and grow different crops. Yet there is another trade: The Potato Hut. The...

State statistics on potatoes grown in Ukraine do not match the actual figures and are exaggerated by about two-thirds, according...

As we mark the 50th anniversary since the foundation of CIP and the CGIAR, you can be proud of our collective achievement. Our work...

Singapore’s love affair with mala continues on it seems. Mala xiang guo stores can be found in nearly every major...

At the end of 2020, the Ukrainian Association of Potato Producers warned that without potato imports in the current marketing...

In France, the number of new tractor registrations fell last year. According to figures from the Association of French Agricultural...

As in many potato-growing parts of the world, late blight disease stifles production and earnings. In China, the story is no different as smallholder potato farmers lose millions of tons of potato...

Online grocery shopping will be here to stay following the pandemic, but the food supply industry will need to get...

In the face of accelerated climate change, COVID-19 and growing populations, breeding at One CGIAR has a chance to lead the way towards food...

This week, key actors from Georgia’s potato sector convened virtually to discuss ideas to enhance the country’s potato sector.  Called the “Georgia Potato Forum,”...

In 2020, the lowest amount of potatoes was processed in the past ten years with 3,391 million tonnes. It is...

Ireland’s seed potato sector looks set to get a Brexit shot in the arm.

A correct balance between yield and cost is important for the perspective of potato cultivation. This is the conclusion of...

As the dust settles on the Brexit trade deal, the seed potato sector is coming to terms with its mixed...

The nation's farming leader and experts in European agriculture and trade will be among the guests in a series of...

export to 2020 was 786 million, today it does so in more than 7,000 million dollars and takes 11.6% of...

Four areas that are often left out of breakeven costs

For the PC and console game Farming Simulator 19 there will be a new expansion for potato cultivation from January...

The crop protection image bank has been supplemented with more than 200 new photos of weeds and damage images.

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...