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Description: Potato Fusarium Dry Rot is a destructive disease that affects potato crops worldwide. Learn how to prevent and treat this disease with our comprehensive guide. #potatodryrot #fusariumdryrot #potatodisease #cropmanagement #plantpathology Headings: ...

Iowa State University researchers may have solved a long-standing challenge associated with accelerated development of pure genetic lines. Use of "doubled haploid" (DH) genetics has become one of the basic technologies underpinning ...

The governments of Canada and Manitoba are investing $98,970 through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership to upgrade the University of Manitoba’s horticulture storage facility so it can conduct innovative potato research, federal Agriculture ...

Field robots can play a critical role in sustainable farming. This was recently demonstrated at the annual congress of the Dutch Association for Agricultural Technology in Wageningen, Gelderland. But good crop management ...

A new conceptual framework for incorporating the way plants use carbon and water, or plant dynamics, into fine-scale computer models of wildland fire provides a critical first step toward improved global fire ...

In the 21st century, "collaboration" has become a popular buzzword, but effectively working together across disciplines and countries is easier said than done. However, authentic collaboration is critical to the fight against ...

n plants, producing highly vigorous seeds capable of germinating and establishing seedlings is vital for their propagation and is a valuable trait in crops. Plant seeds obtain germination capacity during the late ...

It might not be so easy to get your hands on some delicious hot chips this summer or when you do, be prepared to pay a higher price than usual. As Chantelle Francis reports ...

PARTNERSHIP WILL BRING DISEASE-FREE, PESTICIDE-FREE, NON-GMO POTATOES TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN MARKET WAGENINGEN (The Netherlands) & PIETERMARITZBURG (South Africa) — November 1, 2022 — South African seed potato producer RegenZ and European ...

The sanctions imposed against Russia by Western countries have revealed a painful problem: the share of food imports is so high that it puts our country in an extremely dependent position. Our ...

In a powerful speech to open COP15, the UN Biodiversity Conference, in Montreal, UN Secretary General António Guterres said that "We are waging a war on nature" and called for "a peace ...

As phosphate fertilizer prices remain at very high levels after spiking this year, scientists are calling for urgent measures to manage phosphorus, a vital element essential for food production, but which is ...

The USDA has published a draft report for public consultation assessing pathways of introduction for potato wart from Canada into the United States. This report evaluates the likelihood of introduction of potato wart ...

Australian potato supplier, the Pye Group officially opened the largest potato packing facility of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere on Tuesday, as Adam McCleery reports for foodmag.com.au. Operating under one roof, the $45million 15,000 ...

#PotatoVarieties #AgriculturalInnovation #Nutrition #RwandaAgriculture #FoodSecurity #SustainableFarming #DiverseCultivation #Agronomy #ChildNutrition #InternationalCollaboration In a pivotal meeting at the Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB) center in Rubirizi, Kicukiro District, experts from the International Potato Centre (CIP) ...

In the classic children’s game, nobody wants to be the one left holding the “hot potato”. This also rings true for farmers, as rising global temperatures are bringing new meaning to the ...

The global potato protein market size was valued at USD73.58bn in 2018 and is projected to reach USD100.2bn by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 3.96 % from 2019 to 2026. “Consumer ...

ZASSO and AGXTEND present, for the first time in the field, the XPower XPR Concept, an electric weeding solution for row crops. Official market launch expected for the 2024 season. High post-emergence ...

Market disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic are threatening quality and traceability, two important requirements of potato fresh packing. Lockdowns have increased home cooking and the popularity of fresh potatoes; packers may ...

The Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB) has started testing True Potato Seeds, which are produced by Solynta, a Dutch firm that develops hybrid potatoes. True Potato Seeds are collected from the berries or ...

Solynta and the Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) announced today an exciting expansion in their collaboration. Nutritious potatoes are both a staple and a cash crop in Rwanda and ...

There was once a farmer who had an adult son. As the father knew he was approaching the end of his life, he sat down and told his son the story of ...

To draw more eyes to microwave cups of instant mashed potatoes, Idahoan Foods did an updated, eye-catching new look introduced this summer. It was the brand’s first major overhaul since the product’s ...

Europe’s most severe drought in decades is hitting homes, factories, farmers and freight across the continent, as experts warn drier winters and searing summers fueled by global heating mean water shortages will ...

When businesses behave with sustainability, it’s not only society that benefits – this can also help bring in new business. Stefaan Kennis, Director of Strategy, Market Intelligence and Sustainability at TOMRA Food, ...