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Children across the United Kingdom have been harvesting new potato crops as part of the Potato Council’s primary school project, Grow Your Own Potatoes. Keen to observe educational activity in their constituencies, ...

Root rot is a common and detrimental disease that affects potato plants, causing decreased yield and quality of the crop. It is caused by various soilborne pathogens such as Pythium, Phytophthora, and ...

Tate & Lyle, a global provider of food ingredients and solutions, has announced the expansion of its instant starch production capacity at its European flagship manufacturing facility in Koog aan de Zaan, ...

Egypt’s decision to allow its currency to freely fluctuate on March 6, 2024, has sent shockwaves through global markets, particularly impacting the potato trade. With the Egyptian pound losing over 61% of ...

Manitoba potato growers signed a contract with McCain Foods last week, but their prices won’t increase from last year.? Garry Sloik, manager of the Keystone Potato Producers Association, said it’s a relief ...

In a recent interview with Ben Muyshondt, the CEO of Pomuni, and newly appointed chairman of Belgapom, the Belgian federation of potato trade and processing, key insights were revealed regarding the present ...

Innovations in agricultural practices continue to revolutionize the way farmers and growers approach crop nutrition and environmental stewardship. One such advancement gaining traction is the strategic use of foliar nitrogen applications, offering ...

On February 26, 2024, the National Potato Council will host a pivotal virtual media roundtable, unveiling a groundbreaking report titled "The Current and Potential Impact of Expanded Potato Exports." Crafted by esteemed ...

As the potato growing season begins, The Washington State Potato Commission (WSPC) will provide free Integrated Pest Management (IPM) supplies for Washington’s potato growers. IPM is a highly effective and targeted approach ...

In the world of potato farming, success often hinges on meticulous care and attention to detail. One of the fundamental aspects that can make or break a potato crop is irrigation management. ...

Expert Advice on Storing Potatoes for Extended Freshness A recent study has revealed that potatoes can remain fresh for at least six months if stored properly, challenging the commonly held belief that ...

Syngenta continues partnerships with key universities in Idaho, Michigan, North Dakota, Oregon and Washington to bring late blight hotlines to US potato growers in 2013. The annual potato blight hotlines are sponsored ...

Matthias Tschumi, Matthias Albrecht, Viktor Dubsky, and Jana Collatz shed light on an innovative approach to pest control in potato crops. Their research focuses on the effectiveness of tailored flower strips, implemented ...

In a bid to revolutionize Rwanda's potato sector, Agriterra Rwanda recently organized an intensive week-long training session in collaboration with Farmer Potato Academy (FPA)/Imbaraga Farmers Organization, EGSP, and SPF. The training, facilitated ...

In a recent announcement by Cumhur Baltacı, it is with great pleasure that Ma Group shares the acquisition of all shares of the Bolu Potato Factory from its subsidiary, Turfan Agriculture. This ...

The center pivot sprinkler is a crucial component of center pivot irrigation systems to ensure uniform water distribution. In recent years, center pivot sprinklers have come a long way with designs that ...

Gujarat's potato harvest constitutes only 7.5% of the national production, the state has played a pivotal role in transforming India from a French fries importer to an exporter in just over a ...

In a significant breakthrough for Turkish agriculture, entrepreneur Yakup Karahan has dedicated his life to the seed industry, bringing 23 indigenous potato seed varieties to fruition. Establishing a laboratory in Nevşehir in ...

Charles Miller provides a comprehensive overview of the recent AFSTA Seed Trade Association Congress held in Mombasa, Kenya, shedding light on key discussions and proposed solutions aimed at advancing Africa's seed industry. ...

#PestManagement #Agriculture #HorizonEuropeProgramme #STELLAProject #PestSurveillanceSystem #SustainableAgriculture #PestDetection #EarlyWarningSystems #AgriculturalInnovation #CropProtection The STELLA project, funded by Horizon Europe, aims to revolutionize pest management in agriculture. With the development of a holistic digital system, ...

#Sustainability #Agriculture #ArableFarming #PilotProject #Drenthe #Collaboration #EnvironmentalImpact #SustainablePractices #Innovation #IndustryPartnerships In the heart of the Netherlands, the province of Drenthe is embarking on a pioneering journey towards a more sustainable agricultural future. ...

Food safety and ensuring future world food supplies is becoming more and more critical. This is made worse by predictions of climate change and the ongoing uproar about genetically modified food. Food ...

This week witnessed yet another decline in potato prices across Brazilian markets. The average prices of the produce stood at R$ 119.60 per 25 kg sack at wholesale in São Paulo/SP, marking ...

Michelle LaBrosse, Founder of Cheetah Learning, says momentum is crucial in working on new projects – someting we all need to maintain… Momentum is a very powerful thing. In physics, momentum = ...

A perennial issue is the amount of salt in our food and the potato, due to its presence in many processed foods, is often one of the culprits. But are snack foods ...