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Our Fight Against Blight programme started in 2004 and since then ‘blight scouts’ have sent in over 10,000 samples of...

Jerry Bushman began his career in the potato industry in September 1961, working for his father, John, and his uncle,...

Harvest season is well underway for some crops, but there is growing concern not all those crops will make it to market. The problem...

KABUL, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan harvested 855,395 metric tons of potatoes in all farms across the country in 2020,...

One veteran potato farmer welcomes Wednesday's potato boost, but questions whether the new land can get up to speed by...

TEHRAN- As announced by a director in the Iranian Agriculture Ministry, the country’s export of potato increased by 83 percent...

Farmer Bertrand Roussel had no choice. With the crisis, his unsold potatoes would have ended up in the trash

Potato breeders in Europe are working hard to innovate and create new potato varieties.

planting courses on the Ivetta's (Europlant) plot for the table potato market

At the Branston site in Lincolnshire, work has started on a new £6 mln facility, which will be used to...

Yi Wang, Assistant Professor & Extension Potato and Vegetable Production Specialist, University of Wisconsin Madison-Over the last six months, I...

Trials are planned for 2022 in three locations as part of a Specialty Crop Research Initiative grant. For potato growers...

At the request of BO Akkerbouw, Minister Schouten of LNV has declared the Research and Innovation Program and the associated...

Seed potatoes from the United States have not been part of the Cuban cultural story for decades

Farm inputs are becoming more and more expensive for farmers. This also means that the costs of agricultural production are...

Prince Edward Island Potato Board is excited to share with potato farmers and industry partners the launch of a new...

Teagasc and the Secretary of Agriculture, Food and Maritime Affairs, Charlie McConalogue, have both stated that Brexit is negatively affecting...

Coop intends to combine the packaging and storage of potatoes in one large warehouse near Gardermoen

Today, April 28, 2021, the Mexican Supreme Court ruled by a unanimous vote of five to zero in favor of...

After ten years, arable farmer Jan-Albert Brands from Andel (GR) has exchanged his 4-row Grimme row cultivator. Due to good experiences,...

Four potato growers from Prince Edward Island were honoured in March for their contributions to the industry over the years...

Just saying North American potato production has benefited from the efforts of Nora Olsen would be an understatement.

Newfoundland and Labrador has put out a request for proposals for large-scale potato production on freshly cleared Crown land

The Belgian potato industry suffered significant losses in 2020.

The Board of Appeal for the Trade and Industry (CBB) has called the NAK back and has canceled a suspension...

With the exception of the southwest, the start of the potato growing season is late. But the soil structure is fine,...

Selenella – Consorzio Patata Italiana di Qualità also confirms the positive trend in 2020 with an increase in sales at value...

chemical fertilizers has increased by around 16% between 2015-16 & 2020-21.

There is still little insight into agreement between the EU and the UK on mutual trade in seed potatoes. If...

Rising commodity prices offer the potential for higher revenues and greater profits. It may also bring increasing costs if prices...

Grimme’s machinery, the CS 150 Combi-Star was manufactured in Germany but received by the team at Market Weighton for pre-delivery...

The export of Dutch ware potatoes is still experiencing the consequences of the corona pandemic. In total, the Netherlands exported 520,992...

Growing potatoes in the North may not be an endless series of bad news

the potatoes season of 2021 will be better overall when compared to the 2020 season

Last week, the General Directorate of the Food Chain held a meeting with the representatives of the Castilla y León Interprofessional...

Three academic experts, including Richard E. Goodman from the Food Allergy Research and Resource Program, shed light on defeating late...

P.E.I. will 'be back to a more normal year in terms of numbers,' of temporary foreign workers

we are facing serious challenges in the use of our land and the distribution of space

Supplies of potatoes are good but demand is starting to see some shifts

Potato Producers of Mexico (CONPAPA) has asked the administration of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador

However, that ex-farm fell the most sharply.

agriculture associations have raised the alarm over what they claim is a rapidly deteriorating trade relationship with Mexico

bumper potato harvest has been falling on the growers

The bisestile potato is an Italian niche crop grown in Apulia and much appreciated in the French and Belgian markets

As a global company, McCain Foods operates in 160 countries around the world, with 51 facilities in local markets to...

While real-time video monitoring is used in the Netherlands for the export of seed potatoes, Russia has designated disease-free zones...

For generations, farmers in Victoria's west have grown some of Australia's most productive crops.

Tackling the virus in seed potato cultivation requires a system approach

this very welcome trend to gain even greater momentum, once new season crops for 2021 are available.

There is currently more interest in the potato futures market in potatoes from the 2021 harvest