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Kenyan Farmers Embrace Late Blight Resistant Potatoes for Sustainable Agriculture and Enhanced Food Security Farmers and stakeholders gathered at the Agricultural Training Center (ATC) in Soilo, Kenya, on July 3, 2024, to ...

Plant pathogens (phytopathogens) of food crops are a major constraint on agricultural production worldwide. These phytopathogens are responsible for huge yield losses during pre-harvest, storage and the transportation of crops. It has ...

The 2024 Rabobank BBQ Index highlights how persistent food inflation has led to significant changes in consumer behavior. With the cost of a Fourth of July barbecue rising, more Americans are opting ...

On Monday, July 1, HZPC commenced its Dutch field days for growers, offering a platform to showcase the latest developments in potato cultivation. These events are set to highlight new potato varieties, ...

In recent years, brunch has made a significant comeback in American dining culture, and Side Delights is stepping up to meet this trend with a range of affordable and nutritious potato products. ...

There are some online databases on resistance cases across the world. The European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO) also developed such a database.  This includes information on approved cases of resistance ...

Potato late blight is one of the most devastating diseases of potato. In conventional potato production, this mainly controls through a lot of applications of chemical fungicides. Overuse of such products has ...

Explore the EU's proactive measures against potato late blight with insights into the industry's action plan. Discover how stakeholders are uniting to combat this resurgence and safeguard Europe's potato farming sector.

This article provides insights into the upcoming All-Russian Field Day 2024, highlighting its focus on agricultural innovations, machinery, breeding achievements, and cultural events. It targets farmers, agronomists, potato entrepreneurs, plant protection managers, ...

A Celebration of Michigan's Potent Potato Sector Lansing, MI - The Michigan potato industry took center stage at Potato Day at the Capitol, hosted at the Michigan State Capitol building on June ...

As European farmers face an unprecedented rise in late blight outbreaks, the potato industry is under significant threat. The aggressive Phytophthora infestans fungus, responsible for the Irish Famine, is resurfacing, jeopardizing crop ...

This article covers the successful live harvest event hosted by IPM Potato Group Limited in Cyprus, highlighting the impressive yield and quality of showcased potato varieties, including Buster, Belami, Maverick, and Supernova.

This article highlights SPK's advanced methods and dedication to producing high-quality seed potatoes, celebrating the UN's declaration of May as International Potato Day. It underscores SPK's commitment to innovation and excellence in ...

The article provides an overview of the thriving global French fries market, focusing on the impressive growth in Saudi Arabia. It highlights the factors driving demand and the role of industry leaders ...

This article discusses the upcoming withdrawal of mancozeb and the need for UK potato growers to develop new blight control strategies amidst regulatory changes and confirmed fungicide resistance on the continent.

In the face of a looming threat to the UK potato industry, the James Hutton Institute has achieved a significant milestone by securing funding for the continuation of the national blight monitoring ...

The James Hutton Institute (Scotland) has confirmed the extension of funding for the 'Fight Against Blight' (FAB) scheme (https://blight.hutton.ac.uk/BlightReport) for the 2024 season, ensuring the continued protection of Britain’s potato crops against ...

Delve into the global celebration of the International Day of Potato, highlighting the crop's indispensable role in ensuring food security, preserving agricultural diversity, and fostering sustainable development worldwide.

This article highlights the key discussions and developments from the Euroseeds spring Section Potatoes meeting hosted by Agrico. The event focused on regulatory updates, innovative potato research using CRISPR, and included a ...

Join an upcoming webinar hosted by UPL featuring leading experts and researchers on potato late blight. Get important information ahead of the crucial season to control strains resistant to major fungicides in ...

The article highlights the pioneering efforts of Jan-Eric Geersing in advancing blight resistance through organic trial fields. By focusing on organic farming practices and selecting varieties with a blight-resistant background, Geersing aims ...

Utz, the renowned US salty snack food brand, has once again partnered with Mike’s Hot Honey to introduce an exciting new addition to their lineup – the extra-hot potato chips flavor. This ...

Discover the highlights from the 2nd Agriculture Awards held at the Botanical Garden, celebrating excellence and innovation in the agroalimentary sector of the Valencian Community. Learn about the distinguished winners and their ...

Addressing the Ongoing Battle Against Potato Blight Through Scientific Vigilance and Technological Innovation Potato blight remains a persistent threat to potato crops worldwide, posing significant challenges to farmers, agronomists, and stakeholders across ...

Sound Potatoes: A Southern Greek Delight Making Waves in Markets A new star is emerging in the potato world, and its name is "Sound." Cultivated under cover in the sunny fields of ...