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This article appears in Potato Grower’s 2021 Idaho Annual issue. Conn Crapo is Potato Grower’s 2021 Idaho Seed Grower of the Year Conn Crapo of Skyline Farms Seed Grower of the Year.  Idaho Seed ...

Having the vantage point of 40 plus years to look out over the potato industry, one could expect many changes. Some were not even predictable.

After one of the wettest summers in recent decades, potato crop conditions at the end of the harvest period were not always easy in most countries. France was the exception with a very ...

Lüneburg, October 2021 |After the last year of the joint Degree field day of euros plans and GRIMME due to the Covid-Situation did not take place was, it was the joy of all ...

Potato storage in bins offer 100% traceability and are finding more and more advantages for various reasons, resulting in an increasing demand for 2 tonne bins, according to Kristof Vanderhaeghe, sales engineer ...

FOR the first time in years, four international manufacturers will have self-propelled harvesters on show at the British Potato event. This follows Ploeger’s decision to join AVR, DeWulf and Grimme in bringing ...

Ask any potato producer where rocks belong and they’ll vehemently tell you: “Not in my field.” While that’s true, they also don’t belong in your yard. Since the very first harvesters dug ...

At Systems & Components within Agritechnica: Insights into the digitalisation, automation and networking of mobile work machines (DLG) From 27 February to 5 March 2022, SYSTEMS & COMPONENTS, which takes place alongside ...

Imagine this scenario for the future – labor shortages will turn the recruitment of service personell into a real challenge. The increasing share of electronics, sensors and software will make „debugging“ your ...

New: Irrigation Show & Conference - Event held at 2700-hectare potato seed farm – farm owner reports 20 percent increase in yield using precision farming(DLG). Last week, the second edition of “Ukrainian ...

The requirements being made on the productivity, comfort and safety of mobile machines in the off-highway sector are constantly increasing. Assistance systems and partially automated solutions are making it easier for the ...

GRIMME UK is celebrating the sale of the 1,000th VARITRON self-propelled harvester by offering customers the opportunity to take advantage of several sensational upgrade packages. Introduced to the UK in 2009, the ...

Visitors to this year’s Driffield Show will be the first to see the latest enhancements to a revolutionary system that counts and sizes potatoes at the point of harvest or while grading ...

Even heavy-duty engines need to be put on the test bench to verify the required exhaust gas quality at each operating point and its reduced fuel consumption. From 27 February to 5 ...

Originally presented in 2018, the two-row bunker harvester, type EVO 280 with its three large separators and an intake for various crops, such as potatoes, onions and carrots, is getting a major ...

Mickelsen Farms was founded in 1988 by brothers Lynn and Dale Mickelsen and Lynn’s son, Mark, but the family’s potato-farming history in southeastern Idaho goes back further than that. “We’ve been in ...

A self-propelled potato harvester made by Grimme reduces the amount of people needed for harvest. At Steijn Potato Farms in York, P.E.I. they were having problems finding skilled labour to run their ...

The National Potato Council of Kenya (NPCK) has identified transport and potato farmers as NPCK as the main challenges facing potato farmers. Failure to comply with the 50kg law in parts of ...

It’s strangely quiet for an early October afternoon at Flying A Ranch in Ashton, Idaho. Trucks and tractors, potato windrowers and grain combines sit idle and unfamiliarly dust-free, waiting for the ground to dry ...

From comprehensive ag tech consulting to robotic specialization and support, dealers and industry experts share their vision for how opportunities and objectives will change. Asking dealers to dust of their crystal ball ...

The race is on to get this year’s potato crop harvested as growers battle their way through drenched fields and muddy conditions. The season has been one of extremes, with one grower ...

On Monday in Hanover, the Lower Saxony Chamber of Agriculture took stock of this year's harvest. Because 2020 was the third dry year in a row, crop yields were very different regionally, ...

“We love what we do and our passion is in growing the finest quality potatoes for our customers” Castlecor Potatoes was established in 1974. Back then we were as passionate about growing ...

Preserving the potato and maintaining its quality, reducing or even avoiding possible damage, has become a challenge for equipment manufacturers specialized in this task. The mechanized harvesting of potatoes shows a constant ...

Agricultural Equipment manufacturer Grimme shows a range of potato harvesting equipment in its booth at Interpom | Primeurs in Kortrijk, Belgium from November 25 - 27. The EVO 290 AirSep potato harvester ...