O’Shea Farms from Piltown, Co Kilkenny have joined forces with Meadowfresh Foods in Tallow, Co Waterford to market and supply...
Read moreDetailsPrince Edward Island (P.E.I.) potato growers and politicians are lobbying for the export of fresh potatoes to Puerto Rico to...
Read moreDetailsTo ensure that there will be no food crisis after the COVID-19 plight, and to mitigate any adverse effect that...
Read moreDetailsWith Alberta’s irrigation infrastructure undergoing an almost billion-dollar upgrade and Saskatchewan expanding its own system, water is aplenty in the...
Read moreDetailsThe marketing year that ended in June 2021 was unlike any year the potato industry has ever experienced. Starting in...
Read moreDetailsBecause the Uzbek quarantine authorities found dangerous pests (pale and golden potato nematodes) in some tuber imports from Iran and...
Read moreDetailsSome potato farms in Aroostook County, Maine have histories dating back to the early 1800s. Daniel Corey’s operation is not...
Read moreDetailsFarmers in the US believe that high fertilizer prices are also due to market manipulation. They are calling for an investigation...
Read moreDetailsAfter the cultivation of starch potatoes in 2021, the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) has identified wart...
Read moreDetailsThe Prince Edward Island Potato Board, on behalf of its more than 175 members, urges all Canadians in a press...
Read moreDetailsAlong with the paradigm shift in food worldwide, the consumer is also more open to trying different foods, for example,...
Read moreDetailsAccording to EastFruit analysts, Uzbekistan may become one of the five largest potato importers in the world by the end of 2021. Following...
Read moreDetailsPart of the National Plant Germplasm System (NPGS), the U.S. Potato Genebank has for more than six decades collected and...
Read moreDetailsBy Michaela Paukner posted on October 28, 2021 Supply chain shortages have some dealers digging out decades-old precision equipment to help their...
Read moreDetailsFears have been expressed in the agriculture and fertiliser supply sectors that a global upheaval in prices could lead to...
Read moreDetailsThe Canadian Potato Council runs a program with groups across the country to test potato varieties locally. Potato growers in...
Read moreDetailsToday’s high fertilizer prices are hardly a secret. The underlying reasons for the cost of these critical products, however, are...
Read moreDetailsOur Market is a consumer-driven market concept that has come over from France. In the Netherlands, the initiative will soon start...
Read moreDetailsThis article appears in the December 2021 issue of Potato Grower SouthWind Farms has been around for 21 years, but brothers Robert...
Read moreDetailsA recent announcement from the National Potato Council (NPC) shows that this organization alongside 13 other US potato associations sent...
Read moreDetailsThis article appears in Potato Grower’s 2021 Idaho Annual issue. Conn Crapo is Potato Grower’s 2021 Idaho Seed Grower of the Year...
Read moreDetailsThe Station Food Company purchases produce from local farms that otherwise would be wasted What do you do with more...
Read moreDetailsAccording to French researchers, tripling organic farms by 2030 costs less than subsidising pesticides
Read moreDetailsUS exports of fresh potatoes, including both table-stock and potatoes for processing, were up 16% during the July-September 2021 quarter...
Read moreDetailsCanadian Food Inspection Agency recently shut down border to P.E.I. fresh potatoes exports Two P.E.I. potato producers say measures taken...
Read moreDetailsA Sinn Féin MEP has questioned the European Commission, members of which attended a sitting of the European Parliament Agricultural...
Read moreDetailsABP’s Port of Ipswich is bucking the trend and seeing record amounts arrive at its shores.
Read moreDetailsThe statue pays tribute to the Belgian fries culture and heralds the Week of the Fries
Read moreDetailsIt would seem that the iron wheels in tractors are a relic of the past ... Nothing could be further...
Read moreDetailsIt was the closure of an existing John Deere dealership nearly 10 years ago that set Kenny Quaile on his...
Read moreDetailsThe world's first autonomous potato harvester, called the Harvey.One, is bright red, has a caterpillar undercarriage and drives completely independently...
Read moreDetailsFinding successful marketing concepts is a constant concern of direct marketers. One way to reach customers is the online farm shop...
Read moreDetailsHaving the vantage point of 40 plus years to look out over the potato industry, one could expect many changes. Some...
Read moreDetailsBusinesses and residents in Kensington, P.E.I., are already starting to feel the effects of the U.S. border being closed to...
Read moreDetailsThe ground-breaking organisation first set up by Scottish seed potato growers will celebrate its 50th anniversary this weekend.
Read moreDetailsPotato Expo is the largest annual potato industry conference and trade show held in North America January 5-6, 2022Anaheim Convention...
Read moreDetailsAfter one of the wettest summers in recent decades, potato crop conditions at the end of the harvest period were...
Read moreDetailsThe results on the main BASF trial field with Allstar confirm the positive results of previous seasons. But the fungicide's benefits...
Read moreDetailsThe Northern Plains Potato Growers Association (NPPGA) serves more than 200 grower members and 250 potato associate members throughout northwest Minnesota and...
Read moreDetailsIn 2019, PepsiCo partnered with the US Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Women’s Global Development and Prosperity (W-GDP)...
Read moreDetailsMarket conditions for potatoes in the US were running above year-ago levels in late October and early November, according to...
Read moreDetailsScientists have said that there is a need for effective ways to cope with a deadly disease dubbed “Potato Bacterial Wilt (PBW)...
Read moreDetailsFor decades, the University of Maine has devoted valuable agricultural research to studying how to improve potato crops, a central...
Read moreDetailsmaintaining optimal temperature and humidity conditions in the storage room seems to be the most reasonable solution.
Read moreDetailsRural Canada needs more people. Towns need support workers at the seniors’ home, a parts manager for the Case IH...
Read moreDetailsRecently, Potato System announced that în the near future, table potatoes of Polish origin could be imported for sale in...
Read moreDetailsIdaho’s potato industry uses to produce about 90% of the potatoes grown in Idaho
Read moreDetailsAccording to a report by Farmers Weekly’s Philip Clarke, the AHDB is warning potato growers who failed to submit a 2021 potato planting...
Read moreDetailsThe economy is raising more than just prices as farmers question how to manage fertilizer investments in 2022. For Helena...
Read moreDetailsIt was supposed to be for one year only when the Prince Edward Island provincial government placed a moratorium on...
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