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New contracts with suppliers promise to help farmers cope with rising fertiliser and energy costs while supporting new regenerative farming...

Potato farming company HZPC forecasts sales in fiscal year 2022-23 to be up 10 percent from the previous fiscal year....

The Netherlands exported over 72,000 tons of consumer and industrial potatoes last month. Of these, almost 42,000 tons ended up...

As of January 31, inclusive, 460,000 tons of Dutch seed potatoes have already been sent abroad. According to the Dutch...

Iowa State University researchers may have solved a long-standing challenge associated with accelerated development of pure genetic lines. Use of...

Data from 2021 presented in the Potatoes New Zealand (PNZ) annual report shows minimal impact on production despite a rough couple of...

Low prices may force them to dump produce I Growers seek govt’s help “We really hope the situation improves in...

Agricultural droneRs 1.2699 billion (RUB 1.15 billion) in funding to promote agricultural unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) will be provided by...

Reports of a single strain blight pathogen in Denmark where some samples were shown to be resistant to the highly...

The governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing $98,970 through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership to upgrade the University of Manitoba’s...

Dozens of furrows lie barren in a dusty field on the Bolivian highlands. It should be replete with potato plants...

Land availability, rising social and regulatory pressures, and soaring costs are also major challenges for seed producers. But in general,...

The World Potato Congress Inc. is extremely pleased to present a webinar with Dr.  Alison Lees, Potato Pathologist with The James Hutton Institute,...

The Polish Potato Federation and Europatat are excited to announce the opening of registrations for theannual Europatat Congress that will...

The products are actively used by enterprises of the road construction industry. Since August 2022, the Intech company has been...

Israeli company HevenDrones has released its first hydrogen-powered drone, the H2D55, for commercial use. With 5 times more energy efficiency...

The extension of the 2 out of 10 potato exemption allows potatoes to be grown on the same plot for...

The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Processing Industry of the Tver Region Konstantin Karavayny reported on new support measures at...

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The production of agricultural products in Chuvashia for the first time exceeded 100 billion rubles.In 2022, it amounted to 107.7...

Field robots can play a critical role in sustainable farming. This was recently demonstrated at the annual congress of the...

Potato growers have been told they are massively underestimating the economic significance of their sector which could be as high...

In 2020, HZPC Americas launched the multi-year project ‘Potato Glory’ together with the University of Massachusetts Dining Program (UMass) for the purpose...

What mechanisms are behind the formation of flowers? To answer this question a 25-year-old enigma has just been solved: the...

Smart electronic soil sensors could enable farmers to deliver tailored doses of water to their crops, maximizing food production while...

At the site of the Institute of Agrobiotechnologies. A.V. Zhuravsky Federal Research Center of the Komi Scientific Center of the...

Today McCain Foods Limited (McCain) released its Sustainability Report, underpinning its commitment to producing delicious, planet-friendly food. The report includes the organizations...

Agriculture is considered a major disturbance for ecological systems—the recovery of degraded or formally used agricultural land might take a...

Pesticides have proven effective in protecting crop yield against plant pathogens, but the environmental detriment to nontarget organisms has prompted...

In Novosibirsk, a seminar was held on the topic "Application of ultra-low-volume spraying from UAVs (agrodrones): advantages and prospects." Among...

A laboratory for software development and assembly of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) will be created on the basis of the...

The World Potato Congress Inc.’s (WPC) Board of Directors congratulates Dr. Simon Heck on being chosen as the next Director...

As of November 17, 2022, two additional points of entry were approved for fresh potato shipments to the full Mexican...

While phosphorus is an essential element for plant metabolism and growth, its future supply under elevated levels of atmospheric carbon...

In living organisms, development is a combination of multiple coordinated processes that interact in time and space over the course...

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The PEI potato industry welcomed the final report of an International Advisory Panel (IAP) on Potato Wart that was presented...

The 2023 Ontario Potato Conference will be hosted on Thursday, March 2 by the Ontario Potato Board in the Delta Hotel &...

Chloroplasts of algae and plants are the cellular engines that convert solar energy into chemical energy through photosynthesis. These organelles,...

Last year, 6.6 billion rubles of subsidies were allocated to Russian farmers for land reclamation activities. Financing increased by 27%...

The Plant Protection Environmental Indicator (MIG) will be available for use in 2024. This allows farmers and gardeners to monitor...

French fry growers are raising their contract prices for growing potatoes by 30-40 percent compared to last year. Next season,...

Frito-Lay today announced the near completion of its Modesto, California, facility’s transformation into a first-of-its-kind showcase for sustainable manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution technologies....

Currently, chip potatoes are grown by twelve partners of SIA "Orkla Latvija", including three Lithuanian and three Estonian owners. Latvia's...

 Restrain will be exhibiting at the Manitoba Potato Production Days Conference & Trade Show in Canada. Restrain’s expert team is ready to answer...

For thousands of years, crops have been shaped by domestication processes. Farmers cross-breed and select new varieties, adapted to constantly...

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The local potato industry has assured South Africans that it would be able to meet local demand for French fries...

The last remaining granular nematicide for potato cyst nematode (PCN) control, Nemathorin (fosthiazate) faces an uncertain future on UK farms,...

A recent study of 1,500 patrons (consumers who eat out at restaurants) identified habits and opinions of restaurant patrons related...