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HALIFAX -- With the harvest season underway, the impact of summer's drought-like conditions is being unearthed in New Brunswick. Due...

Dutch Potato Packer Leo de Kock Gets Complete Box Emptying LineOct 13, 2020 VHM Machinery has installed several machines at...

After losing two nights of sleep over shrinking potato yields, Kevin Grass rolled out of bed at 3 a.m. on...

The potato harvest is nearing completion. Most of the fields have already been dug up, the result pleasing. 2020 is...

POCATELLO — Interest in the Idaho State Department of Agriculture’s annual specialty crop program was up considerably this year compared...

This is the cold desert of the landlocked Lahaul Valley in Himachal Pradesh where you won't drop the idea of...

The aim of the Plant Protection Implementation Programme is to realise a trend break, in order to arrive at cultivation...

Tissue culture technology is being widely used for large-scale plant multiplication and gives a science-based solution for plant propagation, disease...

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announced last week it is awarding $25 million in grants designed to help partners...

POTATO SUSTAINABILITY IN WISCONSIN Determining the Sustainability of Practices used by Potato Growers in 2013The Wisconsin potato industry is being...

Tens of millimeters of rain in a short time. Today is the day in North Holland. Up to and including...

On the plot in Middenmeer (North Holland) the grubbing-up was completed last week fairly smoothly. The weather conditions were good,...

Three new farm Acts were recently introduced in the country. The most important of these, the Farmers’ Produce Trade and...

The southern Wetterau is a stronghold for organic and conventional potato cultivation. Farmers from Karben and Bad Vilbel are looking...

An authentic Idaho snack food Brothers Marc and Kyle Nehring put their heads together a few years ago and set...

Major stakeholders in agricultural mechanisation have called for the adoption of a value chain approach to mechanisation as one of...

Wageningen University & Research (WUR) will investigate wild potato varieties for resistance to a wide range of potato diseases and...

Due to the drought problems of recent years and the resulting crop losses in the potato industry, many cultivation companies...

A storage facility capable of storing 11,000 tonnes of potatoes has opened at South Burnie. The facility, which can hold...

Once again, the weather conditions have not allied with the farmers,in this case, with those who grow potatoes. Now that the time of collection...

British potato growers who supply McDonald's will receive £1 million in grants to help boost soil quality and optimise water...

The 2019/2020 financial year has been eventful in many respects for us. Despite the consequences of COVID-19, we had an...

GRACE — Gage Stoddard woke up around 5 a.m. on Thursday morning. He hopped out of bed, laced his new...

Did you know that Wisconsin is one of the top potato producing states in the nation? We’re No. 3 to...

When you talk ‘ag,’ as in agriculture in Colorado’s San Luis Valley, you’re not talking ‘small potatoes.’ Just the opposite....

Steenderen, September 25, 2020, today Aviko, one of Europe's largest producers of fresh, frozen,dried and specialty potato products and part...

FAISALABAD-The agriculture experts advised the growers to start cultivation of autumn crop of potatoes immediately and complete it by mid...

● Melendez potato experience in distribution will help expand Sun & Vegs in the center of the peninsula. ● Agromediterranea...

Welcome to four hours of rat hell and a hunt like no other. Bones break and blood spills across a...

Irish potato growers have been handed a minor reprieve from the EU’s campaign to reduce use of pesticides by 50%....

REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - Farmers are hoping this year's potato harvest will be better than last year. A manager at...

Trust in potatoes In 1920 Kees (Cornelis) Meijer established his company.  He traded in potatoes and onions. He built a...

If you buy potatoes from the grocery store or get a side of fries when out to eat, there is...

Fast food giant working with McCain and Prince's Countryside Trust to help farmers improve soil health and boost resilience to...

WORLD POTATO CONGRESS INC. WEBINAR NOVEMBER 12, 2020 AT 09:00 A.M. EASTERN STANDARD TIME PRESENTING: “ABOVE AND BELOW GROUND: DISEASES...

Farmers in Northern and Western provinces are still facing shortage of Irish Potato seeds and this worsened in the Agricultural...

Growers form the core of our organisation: which is why we maintain an in-depth communicative approach and continuously exchange information...

HUNGARIAN POTATOESWe also created our side to show how healthy the potatoes are and how versatile they can be used...

A mandatory 1 in 5 cultivation of consumer potatoes gives the market and the ground air. According to more than...

From plant to customer. The world was a very different place back in 1963 when NEDATO (Dutch potato growers organisation)...

"There is currently a moderate demand for potatoes on the French market. However, market participants have been stuck on contracts...

“We love what we do and our passion is in growing the finest quality potatoes for our customers” Castlecor Potatoes...

As the first day of fall arrives, the potato crop in Canada is in varying stages of growth and/or harvest.The...

Government, in conjunction with Kutsaga Research Station has embarked on a potato seed multiplication programme from mini-tuber to commercial seed...

NAIROBI, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Scientists in Kenya have developed potato varieties that are resistant to cyst nematodes in what...

The campaign of potato will “fairly advanced” in Castilla and León, as described by Eduardo Arroyo, president of Appacyl. The hot winds...

Australia potato supplier, Pye, will invest $35 million in a new potato packing facility at Parilla, 210 kilometres east of...

What if you were told in a sales meeting not to make a profit by the CEO, president or company...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA - Fresh and natural—an approach consumers and the industry have been following after for quite some time now....

Last week, the North-western European Potato Growers (NEPG) association announced their harvest estimate for the 2020/2021 season. They reckon potato...