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Heavy storms (25 to 60mm) have caused some hope in France, Germany, Belgium, and up through Eastern/Central Holland, but agronomists are now waiting to see how the potato crops react. France is ...

The FAO Committee on Agriculture recently endorsed a Peruvian initiated project to have May 30 designated world wide as “International Potato Day”. The Committee aims to get the proposal approved by the ...

The price paid to HZPC Holland’s seed potato growers for the 2021 harvest is EUR 33,70 (about USD 35) per 100 kg. This is slightly above the forecast price of EUR 33,10 ...

The Samara region is considered a zone of risky agriculture. However, the province is able to fully provide itself with potatoes and even supply it to other regions. According to experts, this ...

Despite a lack of an efficient seed supply system, new varieties of seeds, and technical capacity of farmers as well as inadequate resources for seed systems, Pakistan has harvested a record potato ...

In the Moscow region, they are deciding how to cope with dependence on imported seeds and equipment. For example, all our cabbages are from Dutch seeds. The same goes for cucumbers and ...

Holland-based Lamb Weston/Meijer recently offered a poundo Potato option to Nigerians desirous of a light swallow to combine with their favorite soups. Based on the company’s product presentation, Lamb Weston Poundo Potato ...

Planting a potato cyst nematode (PCN) trap crop can naturally reduce nematode numbers by up to 75%. One group of potato farmers have trialled whether they can be successfully established in the ...

Scotland is particularly poorly served by the low standards of export facilities available at the country’s ports – its sub-standard transport and supply chain logistics have added to an already difficult situation ...

Coming off of a hard growing season and with increasing production costs, European potato acreage may fall in 2022. It’s been a challenging few years for potato growers in Europe. Between the ...

The Spanish countryside has been fighting for many months in search of the recognition and respect it deserves. A fight that aims to value their work and enforce their rights. Fair potatoes prices and ...

Shortlisted: 10 exhibitor concepts for pioneering agricultural technology achievements and visions for the future - Experts from DLG’s technical committees and other international representatives will select the five winners - Digital awards ...

Brent Bydevaate has taken over the family potato farm and is now running it himself. Growing up Brent Bydevaate always knew what he wanted to do — farm. He grew up working ...

“Blue LED light is going to be a normal tool for weed management and it’s going to happen much faster than farmers realize.” “Blue LED light is going to become a regular ...

Getting a seedling on the variety list as a variety is the dream of many seed potato growers. Registering a new variety is very expensive for small trading houses. That is why it is ...

One more tuber per meter of potato ridge can yield 250 euros extra per hectare. With 40 to 50 hectares of seed potatoes, that means 10,000 euros on an annual basis.'

Planting a hectare of potatoes means investing around 800 euros more than in the campaign a year ago The potato sector is assailed by doubts and the producers, who at this time ...

After a very wet summer, slow and difficult harvesting conditions in Belgium, Holland and Germany.After one of the most humid summers in the last decades, end of harvest conditions were slow and ...

Article by Roger J. Stirnimann, Dipl.-Ing. agr., Dipl.-Ing. Wirtsch., Executive MBA, University of Agricultural, Forestry and Food Sciences, Zollikofen (DLG). Agritechnica is regarded as the world's most important platform for innovations in ...

The Row-FiX Space builds on the success of the concept with backfilling and mechanical weed control, only with a free passage eighteen centimeters higher than the current Row-Fix

Arable farm Mesken from Appelscha is focusing on capacity with a Dezeure TransMax, so that significant growth can be achieved in five years. The high-loader, driven on three axles, with a technical loading ...

One gold medal - 16 silver medals -164 registrations The DLG (German Agricultural Society), organiser of Agritechnica, today announced the winners of the Agritechnica Innovation Awards. With 164 qualifying submissions, the leading ...

Our Market is a consumer-driven market concept that has come over from France. In the Netherlands, the initiative will soon start with table potatoes in 2 kilo bags in 320 Coop stores. The first ...

It would seem that the iron wheels in tractors are a relic of the past ... Nothing could be further from the truth, in one of the Dutch farms this solution improves ...

Pulsemaster is a leading provider of Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) systems for the potato processing industry globally. Pulsed electric field treatment of potatoes being processed contribute to cell breakdown of the potatoes, which results in a ...