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According to a report by Nancy Nicolson, published by The Courier today, potato growers in Britain will be sent bills this week calling...

Three keys to making the plan work

In general, the peasants value rainfall positively since they have recharged the aquifers It never rains to everyone's liking, although...

With a total of over 6,000 square meters, an implementation period of 10 months, and more than EUR3,7m in investments,...

Aroostook County may have pulled a record potato harvest out of the ground this year, but transportation slowdowns and a...

Market conditions for potatoes were running above year-ago levels in late October and early November. The top shipping states for...

Growing shortages of crop protection and sharply rising prices are signs of the next supply crisis.

Russ Van Boom and Keith and Kevin Goutbeck of Sturgeon County’s Northbank Potato Farms will receive a 2020 Farm Family Award Nov....

The fertilizer prices are at a record level. Still, there is nothing to buy. What can farmers do? Strategies and their consequences Farmers...

A combination of adequate water supplies, the long, sunny, summer growing season, and winters too cold for most insect pests...

The United States Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the winners of the Next Gen...

THE incessant rains and floods in Uttar Pradesh, India’s largest potato producer, has left farmers, especially in the potato belt...

Prices for potatoes in South Africa have seen a massive spike over the past year, setting a new record high....

United States potato growers and industry partners from around the country are invited to the nation’s capital for the new...

The Sustainable Potato Program, a project run by Universal Robina Corp (URC) and the Philippine government, provided a valuable boost...

A marketing expert who was raised in Shelley and has deep roots in the potato industry will be tasked with...

In an attempt to help the potato growers move away from the tubers that are susceptible to blight – a...

Like a good poker player, Don Flannery, president of the Maine Potato Board, is playing it close to the vest...

Wageningen University & Research (WUR) and its partners have developed a new type of aviation fuel, produced using potato waste...

Waitrose and Partners is set to be the first major retailer to sign up to The UK Robust Potato Pledge,...

After a couple of difficult seasons, this year’s potato crop on Canada’s Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.) is being called one of the...

• Country focused online events for Italy, Poland, Romania, CIS & UK, South East Asia and the UK • Farmers,...

The Irish Potato Federation is proud to host the 11th World Potato Congress (WPC 2022) which will take place in...

In the spring of 2021, Belgium launched a large-scale scientific project aimed at obtaining information on the development and quality...

Sweetpotato is a highly productive crop and orange-fleshed varieties are an excellent source of vitamin A, making it an important...

Produce industry veteran Jamey Higham will become the next president and CEO of the Idaho Potato Commission, effective in early...

Simone Caronni, Pietro Gaeli and Paolo Stefano Gentile who are students at ​​NABA (Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti), created the design as...

wik Lok Corp, the global leader in package closures, today announced the availability of Eco-Lok, the first sustainable closure in...

Root Zero – Puffin Produce’s certified carbon neutral potatoes, grown using sustainable farming practices to remove carbon dioxide, to create...

The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine in Ireland, Senator Pippa Hackett, has welcomed...

Last year, the cumulative worth of all potatoes sold for Idaho, Oregon, and Washington was seen at USD1.82bn, according to...

The marketing year that ended in June 2021 was unlike any year the potato industry has ever experienced, says Potatoes...

On account of the 2021 adverse growing conditions, across Europe, the first harvester liftings of maincrop indicate that yields are...

Genetic diversity is being lost at an alarming pace, according to a recent study from the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS)....

Although the harvesting of potatoes in Ukrainian farms is still ongoing in most regions, the regional trade is unusually active,...

The latest Irish Farmers Association (IFA) report shows that potato lifting varies across different European planting areas. IFA’s experts report...

A lot of potatoes are coming out of the ground this fall covered in warty-looking growths. But the good news...

     "How many seed potatoes would you like to purchase? Okay, I will mark it out for you." Still a...

This year, drought and unfavorable conditions have greatly affected the agriculture of our Russia, especially it affected the potato harvest....

Given that the Indian state of Kolkata has its cold storage stocked with massive quantities of potatoes due to the...

On 7 and 8 September 2022 at Rittergut Bockerode estate near Hanover, Germany - online registration for exhibitors started (DLG). The...

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) reports that retail and consumer demand have improved in the country this week as colder weather has...

According to a Potatoes USA annual sales and utilization study, the US potato use for the July 2020 – June...

Irish Food Board (Bord Bia), the Agriculture and Food Development Authority (Teagasc), the Irish Farmers Association (IFA), and the Department...

From 27 February to 5 March 2022 in Hanover, Germany – Digital events program to be launched from mid-November 2021...

The EU’s agricultural promotion policy is one of the flagship initiatives of the European Commission, aiming at supporting the competitiveness...

A group of leading potato industry stakeholders has drawn up tentative proposals for a new representative body, provisionally called GB Potatoes,...

Anniversaries mark moments in time to take stock of accomplishments and reflect on the path traveled. But they also inspire...

Iran has a very conducive environment for the production of seed potatoes: Hamadan, Isfahan and Ardebil regions have fertile clay...