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Climate change is making it harder for farmers to grow enough food to feed their families. A new potato variety called CIP-Matilde, developed by the International Potato Center (CIP) with support from the Crop ...

Potato farmers face many challenges. One tiny, yet devastating, pest is the Colorado potato beetle. It can cause immense damage to potato crops. It’s also notorious for becoming resistant to chemical insecticides. In ...

The latest Irish Farmers Association (IFA) report shows that potato lifting varies across different European planting areas. IFA’s experts report that isolated rain improves lifting conditions, although it is still very dry ...

A lot of potatoes are coming out of the ground this fall covered in warty-looking growths. But the good news is that, as unappetizing as it makes the tuber look, it’s perfectly ...

     "How many seed potatoes would you like to purchase? Okay, I will mark it out for you." Still a month to go before the large-scale potato planting in the northern region. ...

This year, drought and unfavorable conditions have greatly affected the agriculture of our Russia, especially it affected the potato harvest. In the Southwestern United States, drought is a constant problem, so what ...

Pepsico last week commissioned the country’s largest greenfield food plant in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The plant is built at a cost of Rs 814 crore (USD110m), with the aim to fulfill the ...

Dimapur, October 9 (MExN): Officials of FOCUS-Nagaland (Foster Climate Resilient Farming Systems in the North East –Nagaland) and CIP (International Potato Centre) held a meeting at the office of the CIP, PUSA, ...

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) reports that retail and consumer demand have improved in the country this week as colder weather has returned and families are back into routines, following the holiday period. The ...

Irish Food Board (Bord Bia), the Agriculture and Food Development Authority (Teagasc), the Irish Farmers Association (IFA), and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine are joining forces to increase the ...

From 27 February to 5 March 2022 in Hanover, Germany – Digital events program to be launched from mid-November 2021 - High visitor interest five months ahead of trade fair - 2,000 ...

Potato tuber moth can be a potato producer’s nightmare. Fortunately, InteliGro’s extremely effective monitoring system not only helps to control this pest successfully but allows producers to manage risks and reduce input ...

BASF Canada Agricultural Solutions has received registration from Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) for Veltyma™ Fungicide. Veltyma contains the unique active ingredient Revysol® which is the first and only Isopropanol-Azole, a unique ...

Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh,  Yogi Adityanath inaugurated global food and beverage major PepsiCo’s largest greenfield potato chips plant in India at Mathura. Entailing an investment of Rs 814 crore, the PepsiCo ...

From a bowl of rice to a cup of coffee, experts say the foods we take for granted could become much scarcer unless we can make them resistant to climate change. For ...

Frank Nordmann, General Manager Key Accounts and Sustainable Development at GRIMME Landmaschinenfabrik, in conversation with Michael Monnerjahn from Germany Trade & Invest The Lower Saxony agricultural machinery manufacturer GRIMME builds and sells ...

A potato tuber moth monitoring project that started in 2016 thanks to InteliGro and Stef Stephan from Stephan & Seun Potatoes joined efforts is currently an integral part of the service and ...

Corteva, Inc. and Gaïago, a biotechnology company, announced earlier this week a multi-year agreement to validate, develop and commercialize biofungicides for farmers worldwide. Through the agreement, Corteva Agriscience receives an exclusive, global ...

Attended exhibition since 2003 – Real-world experience from fellow-farmers inspires Kyiv farmer to make changes at home - the complete overview of technologies supports astute purchasing decisions An experienced Agritechnica visitor, attending the ...

Anniversaries mark moments in time to take stock of accomplishments and reflect on the path traveled. But they also inspire us to look forward to see what has yet to be done, ...

Iran has a very conducive environment for the production of seed potatoes: Hamadan, Isfahan and Ardebil regions have fertile clay soils, good water supplies for irrigation, and the possibility to isolate the ...

Agricultural specialists and growers in Maine are predicting a higher quantity and quality of potato crop than was produced in 2020, due to the less severe weather this summer. As Melissa Lizotte reports for Bangor ...

There is an active development of agriculture in Iran, including potatoes. This is confirmed by a visit to seed potato farmsWith the Adviser on Agriculture of the Embassy of the Netherlands. Which ...

Prepping your potatoes for storage depends on smart harvesting and effective cleaning. Engineers at Lockwood Manufacturing in the US say everyone knows digging too warm, too cold and too wet are all bad news ...

Because potato growers need to identify and manage diseases in their fields, the AI-powered mobile app PlantVillage Nuru has been expanded to include them also. More than two million farmers in East ...