Gerard Backx: seeding a sustainable potato business
Potato seed provider HZPC is looking at how to embed more sustainability in its supply chain. But that is not all: CEO Gerard ...
Potato seed provider HZPC is looking at how to embed more sustainability in its supply chain. But that is not all: CEO Gerard ...
Farmdrive Kruijthoff is not a pop-up concept but is gradually being developed further
The climate crisis continued unabated in 2020, with the joint highest global temperatures on record, alarming heat and record wildfires ...
Burger King strives to ensure guests feel good about its food, and this is reflected throughout the visual design, restaurant ...
If potato growers decide they no longer want to pay the £42.62 per hectare levy, then the potato part of ...
In addition to sugar beets, the sowing and weeding robot is also suitable for the cultivation of onions and rapeseed.
With genetic markers, it becomes easier for breeders to develop resilient, high-yielding potatoes with the key traits—taste, texture, cooking time—sought ...
Many Indian agri-tech start-ups like SatSure, CropIn, Niruthi, AgRisk, and government programs help in sowing and crop monitoring
The challenges facing agriculture are becoming bigger, more complex and challenging. To meet them, you need more than a new ...
Thus, there is no replacement to directly speaking to growers to understand what they think. Only then can we can ...
Due to an unexpected demand from some Belgian potato processors for potatoes, the price rose to 5 euros
Potato late blight, caused by Phytophthora infestans oomycete, is the most important disease of potato cultivation in the world. This ...
Bj farms is located at Sarabha Village about 25kms from Ludhiana, On Ludhiana Pakhowal Road.
"PlanetProof helps us to protect the market against parties that would otherwise be dumped on this market
The British potato industry is in talks with the European Union about relaxing the seed potato measure
high-precision application systems for crop protection products.
vegetable growers to monitor their soil moisture conditions to inform irrigation management
agroforestry project is taking shape in a field of 15 hectares
experimental fields with irrigation yielded 3000 kilos of extra starch per hectare
Potato plants absorb large quantities of potassium (K) throughout the growing season.
Germicopa is a French company specialising in the creation of potato varieties for the fresh market and industrial processing (fries, ...
There are significant opportunities to increase the production and supply of Irish grown seed potatoes post-Brexit, to replace UK imports
We are leading the way in a number of areas, but I regret to discover that there is no market ...
A variable planting distance in the cultivation of seed potatoes requires better calculation rules. This is evident from the experiences of ...
We need to bridge the gap between the next generation of landowners and producers. Meet Glen Moeller, an Iowa farmer ...
A group of farmers and researchers has developed an innovative, sustainable method of tackling a pest that threatens to “annihilate” ...
Salinisation of the soil results in a loss of 1,166 euros per hectare during the cultivation of potatoes in the ...
A farmer in Manitoba, who experimented with direct seeding and minimal tillage in a potato field, harvested a crop statistically ...
From this year onwards, arable farmers will have to take runoff-limiting measures for ridge crops on clay or loess plots ...
The San Luis Valley is in south-central Colorado at an elevation of 7,544 feet, making it the largest alpine desert ...
Tractor 4000-Series FASTRAC is a more advanced design that further improves the JCB-trademark features such as multiple implement mounting points ...
GRIMME uses a new single-row control system as the basis for Section Control on the cup planters type GL 420 ...
agrarheute is showing a completely new type of sprayer for the first time: the compact sprayer. It is the link between ...
The University of California at Berkeley will use a field robot this year to investigate the water content of crop ...
The Minister of Agriculture of the Region of Murcia, Antonio Luengo , visited the 'El Mirador' Agricultural Demonstration and Transfer Center this Monday, where ...
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — U.S. officials have released a new plan involving methods to deal with a microscopic pest in ...
In the coming year, more and more agents may only be sprayed with nozzles from a high drift reduction category (DRD ...
The outbreak of corona in March 2020 deeply affected many entrepreneurs in the agricultural sector. In this series a look back ...
Through the Innovative Farmers programme, four farmers located in Shropshire and Lancashire are looking at an alternative control method that ...
Learn how to avoid these frustrating and deal-breaking mistakes Yes, recruiting members for your team is extremely difficult. But before ...
At this time of the year and with the increase in cold, agricultural crops are affected by what is called root rot due ...
Even if irrigation appears to be necessary for plant cultivation, it is only economical if prices are high. Economic success ...
The insect monitoring network in potato fields I operate across Washington’s Columbia Basin provides growers information about where and when ...
Good nematodes can suppress plant parasitic nematodes. It's worth stimulating the good nematodes instead of just paying attention to the bad ...
The agricultural sector is particularly relieved that the European Union and the United Kingdom have concluded a deal on trade ...
Potato cultivation takes place mainly in the South Central of Chile (VIII to X regions) in dry conditions (without irrigation) ...
After years of planning, sketching, discussing and finally quoting prices, Dennis Ivers and his family finally built their “dream” workshop. ...
It is common to think that food crops are going to suffer negative effects due to the increase in global ...
Mickelsen Farms was founded in 1988 by brothers Lynn and Dale Mickelsen and Lynn’s son, Mark, but the family’s potato-farming ...
© 2010-2026 POTATOES NEWS