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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. 12 as part of Farmfair International. They and 15 other families were ...

The fertilizer prices are at a record level. Still, there is nothing to buy. What can farmers do? Strategies and their consequences Farmers are currently faced with difficult business decisions. The purchase prices for fertilizer and other business ...

E Green Global, an agricultural biotech company, has scored the world’s first-ever success in commercialising the Microtuber Technology, allowing for the fast production of cheap, disease-free seed potatoes, and bringing hopes of ...

Lüneburg, October 2021 |After the last year of the joint Degree field day of euros plans and GRIMME due to the Covid-Situation did not take place was, it was the joy of all ...

A combination of adequate water supplies, the long, sunny, summer growing season, and winters too cold for most insect pests to survive makes Colorado’s San Luis Valley in the southern part of ...

The United States Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the winners of the Next Gen Fertilizer Innovations Challenge, the second of a two-part, joint USDA-EPA Partnership and ...

Engie's new energy-positive drying and storage process is already yielding good results in the Netherlands and Germany.

Whether carbohydrates are sent to the leaves or tubers depends largely on plant hormones, which regulate all aspects of plant development.

Here, you’ll find several precision Ag products that will give you a leg up by providing a deeper look at your farm, your crops and your practices.

After a price rally of more than a 100% increase over the last year, the spud prices in South Africa (SA) have decreased in recent weeks, down to approximately USD6.85 per 10-kilogram ...

The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released a report containing detailed statistics on the value of the 2020 crop sold in Idaho, Oregon and Washington, as well as figures related to total yield, ...

A recent paper in the journal Potato Research highlights the chlorpropham (CIPC) ban and the weaknesses and limited sustainability of global and local systems based on synthetically produced substances. But what are the current alternatives ...

In the Peruvian Andes, “potato custodians” are preserving hundreds of varieties of our humble tuber. In this CNN video, aired a couple of days ago, you will meet one of the hundreds of ...

Wageningen University & Research (WUR) and its partners have developed a new type of aviation fuel, produced using potato waste streams. The possibility of making a promising airplane- type of fuel from ...

Last Thursday, Jeffrey Endelman stood in a windy field east of Rhinelander and fished a diagram out of his fanny pack. “I’m continuing my selections in family number 91, at the moment, as ...

• Country focused online events for Italy, Poland, Romania, CIS & UK, South East Asia and the UK • Farmers, contractors, agribusiness professionals meet up to discuss best practice • Events take ...

Given that the Indian state of Kolkata has its cold storage stocked with massive quantities of potatoes due to the 2021 bumper crop, the local Government decided to offer transport subsidies for ...

Scientific discoveries and technological novelties greatly assist agribusiness, making it faster, more accurate, cost-effective, and efficient. At the disposal of present-day farmers, there are eco-friendly techniques, smart machinery and robots, resilient planting ...

UPL-Chr. Hansen partnership has already identified several projects relevant to farmers globally and aims to develop a product pipeline for all major crops that will enable farmers to fight crop diseases and ...

Sweetpotato is a highly productive crop and orange-fleshed varieties are an excellent source of vitamin A, making it an important option for regions at a risk of food shortages and malnutrition. However, ...

Over 34 companies from 12 countries - inspirational innovations in agricultural technology  (DLG). Hall 13 at Agritechnica 2022 will be the venue for young, innovative companies from the agricultural machinery sector. More than ...

UPL Europe has joined the easyconnect Working Group (ECWG) committed to bring the easyconnect Closed Transfer System (CTS) to the European market. With this new member, all leading ag-industry players in Europe ...

The ideal plant for cultivation in space would provide as many nutrients from as few inputs as possible. Here, we discuss how biotechnology could be used to produce a potato cultivar suitable ...

China’s marketing year (MY) 2021/22 fresh potato production is forecast at 94 million metric tons, a 5 percent decrease over MY2020/21 primarily due to decreased acreage. According to a recent report issued by the ...