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Potato farming demands precision at every step to ensure high yields and top-quality produce. Among the most critical steps is the selection and handling of seed potatoes, as poor-quality planting material can ...

This article discusses Biolevel's innovative microbial solutions aimed at enhancing soil health and crop quality, emphasizing the importance of biological consortia and sustainable agricultural practices in potato farming.

Successful Potato Harvest in Samosir: A Model for Effective Agricultural Support The Samosir District of North Sumatra has witnessed a successful potato harvest thanks to significant support from the local government and ...

John Rasic’s examination of a vast virgin pastureland reveals significant soil variations despite uniform environmental conditions. His critical perspective challenges the claims of some regenerative agriculture experts and underscores the importance of ...

This article highlights the inspiring work of Esther and the Bee My Partner Youth Group in Nakuru County, Kenya. Through innovative farming techniques, including the use of Black Soldier Fly larvae and ...

Colorado’s Potato Harvest 2024: Promising Yields Amidst Industry Changes Colorado, renowned for its significant contribution to the U.S. potato market, is experiencing a promising 2024 harvest. The state, which boasts over 70 ...

Sustainability is no longer just a trend in the fashion industry—it's a necessity. Fibe, a material science company based in London, is leading the charge with an innovative solution that addresses both ...

In 2008, a new variety of potato was introduced to the French market: Princesse Amandine. With its smooth skin, creamy texture, and subtle flavor, it quickly won the hearts of French consumers. ...

In a world where people increasingly prioritize health-conscious food choices, Ravi Prakash Maurya, a former journalist, has turned his attention to agriculture, finding success in growing black potatoes and other nutrient-dense crops. ...

The Si-POTA project, spearheaded by students Satrio Budi Arifin, Ahmad Ardiansyah, Fadhila Khatami Putra, Anggita Nurisa Maharani, and Chosy Isni Maharesi, represents a significant leap forward in agricultural technology. Under the guidance ...

One of the key factors contributing to the growth of the potato flake market is the rising number of vegan and vegetarian consumers worldwide. According to experts at Future Market Insights (FMI), ...

Potatoes, a major economic crop, are significantly impacted by Fusarium dry rot, a prevalent postharvest disease. Despite the broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties of cinnamaldehyde, a naturally-derived plant substance, its efficacy against the causal pathogen of ...

Subtitle: Key Takeaways from Agrico’s Demonstration of Organic Cultivars Last week, Agrico hosted a series of informative field visits for organic growers at their BioSelect trial fields in Oudemolen and Emmeloord. These ...

The Minnesota Natural Resources Conservation Service and University of Minnesota Extension are offering a free training session on soil health testing on August 16, 2024. This workshop will provide participants with essential ...

The article examines the trends in EU potato production, highlighting a slight increase in 2023 amidst a long-term decline. It provides insights for farmers, agronomists, and industry professionals, focusing on key producing ...

In the dynamic landscape of European Union (EU) agriculture, the potato production sector has witnessed a mix of fluctuations and trends, culminating in a notable uptick in 2023. Despite a long-term decline ...

Innovative Merchandising and Engagement Strategies to Boost Summer Sales Bako Sweet is enhancing its summer sweet potato offerings, capitalizing on momentum from recent trade shows to provide retailers with fresh and engaging ...

The 2024 growing season in Haute-Vienne, France, has been a challenging one for farmers, especially those cultivating potatoes, tomatoes, peas, and beans. Unseasonably wet spring and early summer conditions have created a ...

A Call to Action Against a Formidable Foe Late blight affects both foliage and tubers, capable of decimating entire crops within one to two weeks. The pathogen's ability to develop resistance to ...

PepsiCo reported a 4% decline in North American snack sales in Q2 2024, as consumers shift to cheaper brands. CEO Ramon Laguarta outlines strategic adjustments to offer better value and boost sales ...

Biofumigation is the use of green manures crops which release biocidal molecules into the soil after their incorporation. This best practice was developed in several countries to cope with the withdrawal of ...