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We talked to an entrepreneur in the sector about benefits for the farmer with the marketing of processed potatoes. Colombia...

It’s strangely quiet for an early October afternoon at Flying A Ranch in Ashton, Idaho. Trucks and tractors, potato windrowers and grain...

There are too few reefer containers (refrigerated containers) available. This puts a brake on the export of onions and seed potatoes...

Potatoes weigh much less on household production and consumption, but the mumps crisis reflects the causes of the economic crisis....

The online portal of the Potates News announces a new section - Company History. And he suggests that all participants...

Does absence from the potato farm make the heart grow fonder? In talking to young potato and vegetable growers, most...

Some 300 producers have lost their seedings to the unexpected natural phenomenon; the locals will ascend to the hill of...

Water harvesting is expected to increase in the coming weeks Between November 16 and 20, the prices of the special...

The 2020 lifting window has come with its own challenges, but relative to 2019 it’s certainly been more straightforward for...

Remove the Guesswork My Father-in-Law, let’s call him Joe - because that’s his name - is a great sports fan....

For the Chinese potato trade campaign 2020/21, which runs from September to August, available domestic harvest volumes will amount to...

The Renatre assured that they have already opened the standards and highlighted that it provides a DDJJ issued by the...

Michael Family Farms is located right in the kind of sweet spot that has the potential to make a lot...

The total harvest of British potatoes this year will be 5.3m tonnes according to estimates – up 2.8% on 2019...

In the first part of the 20th century, Fred Gumz left his native Germany to seek his fortune in America. He eventually made his...

The continued wet weather in late October/early November has extended the harvesting season beyond eight weeks for some, which is...

Agronico is a proud family owned business, based in the small Tasmanian town of Spreyton. Agronico was formed in 1985...

WORLD POTATO CONGRESS INC. WEBINAR DECEMBER 15, 2020 AT 09:00 A.M. EASTERN STANDARD TIME – “DEVELOPING THE PIPELINE FROM GENOMICS...

The precision agriculture market is expected to reach $11,106.7 million by 2025, rising at a compound annual growth rate of...

The northern Norwegian production of potatoes, vegetables and berries is the northernmost in the world. Every year, tons of potatoes,...

Covid-19 has changed the way business is done across the globe, and it is no different when it comes to...

New general conditions for exhibitors Messe Düsseldorf agreed on a way to hold interpack from 25 February to 3 March...

Written by Silusapho Nyanda A 28-year-old Eastern Cape man is ploughing ahead on his mission to become a top potato...

An online contest has enabled ploughing enthusiasts from across the globe to compete following the cancellation of hundreds of matches...

An influx of European potato fries into New Zealand has already impacted on domestic growers, with less product planned for...

JOYPURHAT: Potato farmers of the district are expecting a windfall profit this season as they plan to harvest early-winter potato...

Even during this challenging time, we would like to let your (takeaway and delivery) menu shine! Together with you we...

In practice, there are no indications that arable farmers are opting on a large scale for a smaller potato area...

As part of measures to address the inadvertent spread of pests with germplasm distribution, Germplasm Health Units (GHU) in CGIAR...

While farmers work hard in their fields, they have also been working harder to gain the trust of the ones...

In light of on-going developments with COVID-19 and after thoughtful discussions with our Executive Committee and supporting companies, and through...

German farmers are increasingly buying agricultural land in the Dutch border region. LTO Noord, Achterhoek Oost department, considers this an undesirable...

Europatat welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the public consultation on the major review of the European Union’s trade policy launched by...

It is not for nothing that Germans are also called potatoes in slang. The hunger for the tasty tuber is great...

HuizingHarvest provides technical outsourcing in the agricultural industry. Our skilled team of specialists provides technical support, operator training, harvest optimization,...

Announced today, Canadian telecom company Telus launches Telus Agriculture. With a footprint in more than 50 countries, the new business is...

Good employees do more than just show up for a paycheck, they have a personal stake in the success of...

One of the most prominent challenges facing Africa is providing food security for its citizens. While many farmers still rely...

With more Americans eating their meals at home these days, many are interested in learning about how their food is...

Peter van der Poel from Abbenbroek received a visit from the king in July, who wanted to get an impression...

Scottish potato farmers have said that uncertainty surrounding their ability to sell to Northern Ireland post-Brexit is causing millions of pounds in...

A recent survey found the average parent is no better at math or science than a typical sixth grader. While...

The Wayside, just off the Heyburn exit, serves a decent burger and killer apple pie. It’s packed in here, as...

Germán Palacio, manager of Fedepapa, said that the sector faces one of the most critical moments in recent years as...

According to a new report from CoBank’s Knowledge Exchange, the business model for farm supply co-ops has been threatened by challenging...

Houston-based Mountain King Potatoes is stepping up its packaging capacity of smaller-sized potatoes varieties in the face of strong demand. A recently...

Among both organic and traditional producers, an increasing number of farmers are seeking greener alternatives for weed and pest management....

On October 29, CNH announced it invested in Zasso Group AG, which is working to develop weed control systems that...

LeRoy Salazar not only has plenty of experience growing potatoes, he has the rather unique experience — at least among...