“Vantacor insect control is an example of FMC using its formulation expertise to shrink our environmental footprint while still delivering ...

The recent finalisation of a takeover of Thomas Foods International’s potato business and a spike in demand through the coronavirus ...

Above and Beyond Award The Above and Beyond Award is for an individual recognised for making an ‘above and beyond’ contribution to ...

Affordable agricultural robots are on the horizon according to Robotriks, part of a cluster of technology companies based at Plymouth ...

It’s easy to batter and bruise potatoes during harvest operations. This serious problem costs growers, packers, and processors millions of ...

The NVWA has established an infection with wart disease on two plots in the municipality of Stadskanaal (GR). Additional research in ...

The debate about the agricultural sector is narrowing to a discussion about nitrogen and numbers of animals. The cabinet is losing ...

Subsurface Drip Irrigation (SDI) is the most advanced irrigation method. It supplies water and fertilizers directly to the plant’s root ...

Ten-wheeler truck after ten-wheeler truck rolls by on Airport Road southeast of Aberdeen, kicking up gravel and a familiar, harvesty cloud of dust. ...

Incorporating a cover crop into commercially grown potatoes could help with soil health and pest pressures. Research is being conducted ...

The potato campaign is also practically over in Castilla y León. It just remains to start, and with a very bad ...

Best Management Practices (BMPs) are the best recommended agronomic practices for growing a specified crop. These practices are based on ...

This holiday season family gatherings will look a little different than past years. A survey conducted by the research firm Morning ...

The northern clay area along the Wadden Sea is the breeding ground for Dutch seed potato cultivation. This area should not ...

We talked to an entrepreneur in the sector about benefits for the farmer with the marketing of processed potatoes. Colombia ...

It’s strangely quiet for an early October afternoon at Flying A Ranch in Ashton, Idaho. Trucks and tractors, potato windrowers and grain ...

There are too few reefer containers (refrigerated containers) available. This puts a brake on the export of onions and seed potatoes ...

Recently discovered interactions between plant and viral proteins open up new avenues for making plants resistant to viruses, thus safeguarding ...

For more than 100 years, the fertilizer industry – and agriculture at large – has benefited off the work of ...

Colorado farmer Brendon Rockey, who grows ware and seed potatoes at 7,600ft, will tell the conference how he has met ...

Potatoes weigh much less on household production and consumption, but the mumps crisis reflects the causes of the economic crisis. ...

Up to and including October this year, more than 50,000 tons less potatoes have crossed the border. This is mainly due ...

The online portal of the Potates News announces a new section - Company History. And he suggests that all participants ...

With friendly weather lots of fertilizer is being applied to farm fields. Our part time help has returned to work ...

Does absence from the potato farm make the heart grow fonder? In talking to young potato and vegetable growers, most ...

Some 300 producers have lost their seedings to the unexpected natural phenomenon; the locals will ascend to the hill of ...

Flapping, burning or pulling leaves. Growers are looking for alternatives to haulm killing now that Reglone (and Finale) have definitely disappeared ...

Potato growers can now apply a liquid nematicide using a conventional boom sprayer, after it gained approval. Velum Prime, the ...

Water harvesting is expected to increase in the coming weeks Between November 16 and 20, the prices of the special ...

The 2020 lifting window has come with its own challenges, but relative to 2019 it’s certainly been more straightforward for ...

Remove the Guesswork My Father-in-Law, let’s call him Joe - because that’s his name - is a great sports fan. ...

Drs. Paul Bethke and Shelley Jansky are researchers in the Agricultural Research Service's Vegetable Crop Research Unit located in Madison, ...

For the Chinese potato trade campaign 2020/21, which runs from September to August, available domestic harvest volumes will amount to ...

The Renatre assured that they have already opened the standards and highlighted that it provides a DDJJ issued by the ...

The markets for fresh potatoes remain price-bearing. Exports enjoy a lively demand from various countries. The demand for free potatoes by the ...

Potato crisp manufacturing is a competitive industry, one where efficiency is a crucial factor in staying ahead of the competition. Wyma’s ...

If rapeseed follows, cruciferous vegetables are not allowed in the cover crop mix. But what should come before grain or as ...

Michael Family Farms is located right in the kind of sweet spot that has the potential to make a lot ...

Demo trials by BASF show that, thanks to more efficient control of rhizoctonia, seed potato growers can often harvest earlier ...

The total harvest of British potatoes this year will be 5.3m tonnes according to estimates – up 2.8% on 2019 ...

 Farmobile LLC, Agriculture’s Independent Data Company™, today announced that The Fertilizer Institute (TFI), the leading voice of the fertilizer industry, is ...

The Top Sector Agri & Food has approved four new research proposals from BO Akkerbouw. It concerns research and knowledge dissemination ...

V-Wing creates shallow ditches that farmers can farm right through, with a minimum of ditching passes It bothers Swan River, ...

Ukraine has started importing cheap potatoes from Poland, where prices have fallen even faster than in Primordial Crain due to ...

The Mansholt family is a household name in North Groningen. For generations they have been growing seed potatoes, grain, beets and ...

Videogame technology will be used to help develop the perfect potato as part of a ground-breaking new project involving Abertay ...

In the first part of the 20th century, Fred Gumz left his native Germany to seek his fortune in America. He eventually made his ...

Corona is forcing potato breeding companies and trading houses to think about a different set-up of the traditional variety shows ...

Cover crops are crops which are not sown to be harvested but rather to be incorporated in the soil at ...

The continued wet weather in late October/early November has extended the harvesting season beyond eight weeks for some, which is ...