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Colorado Potato Beetle (CPB) is still the number one insect pest of potatoes around the world. It’s a formidable enemy; left uncontrolled it can decimate a crop, but it can also quickly ...

Due to the wet spring, the last potatoes were not planted until the end of May.

In seed potatoes, haulm killing is started in July. Reglone and Finale are no longer permitted for the chemical haulm killing of potatoes. Funded by the Arable Farming Sector Organization through the Plant Health Action ...

Canada’s potato crop should be larger this year following the pandemic drop

Mechanical weed control in potatoes and beets is possible, but you have to be on top of it all the time.

The rainfall over the past week has stimulated beautiful and healthy growth of the #potato plants on the fields of #PotatoEurope 2021. Are you as eager as we are to see the final results at the ...

Eugenia Banks of the Ontario Potato Board has created a resource on late blight, updated for the 2021 growing season.

In order to provide the plant with an even more targeted watering, Delphy has set up trials at two companies in which irrigating crops based on data is central.

China's scientists have developed a generation of "pure and fertile potato lines" with genome editing technologies in a groundbreaking achievement.

SupPlant’s technology aims to address the impact of global warming worldwide on smallholder farmers and is designed for the world’s 450 million small growers, as 76 percent of farmers grow crops on ...

A variety trial in potato was set up in Lennik as part of the Potato Agricultural Center. The aim is to find a worthy alternative to Fontane and Innovator, each of which ...

Now that the Dutch government is releasing restrictive measures step by step, the exhibition organisation is pleased to report that currently, all lights are green for PotatoEurope 2021. The ticket shop for ...

growers to recognize the potential food safety risks associated with the rapidly expanding use of biostimulants and biofertilizers in crop management.

In the same way virtual assistants help us discover our next favorite song, a new software package has used advanced machine learning to help farmers and agronomists pinpoint what their crops and ...

BO Akkerbouw, together with other parties, took up the challenge in corona year 2020 to seek solutions for the challenges faced by the arable farming sector.

First Irrigation Show & Conference takes place within the expanded two-day potato event The “Ukrainian Potato Day”, with the main theme “Potato Blockchain”, will take place as planned on 26-27 August 2021 ...

Farmer Leonid Kichigin reaps high yields annually, and now he intends to provide the region with virus-free potato seeds. This year, a laboratory for micro-propagation of plants will be launched at the peasant ...

Two years ago, a team of potato scientists and researchers from across Canada launched a comprehensive study aimed at reducing the impact of Potato Early Dying (PED) disease — a long-established yield ...

rable farmers are increasingly and earlier encountering the Colorado potato beetle in potato plants.

The use of drones in the agriculture industry is allows agronomists, agricultural engineers, and farmers to help streamline their operations, using robust data analytics to gain effective insights into their crops.

Uganda’s GM potato breeding technology is now being adopted where permitted — in Kenya, Ethiopia, Egypt and South Africa.

Over her years working in the P.E.I. potato industry, Mary Kay Sonier has become everyone’s go-to person.

The potato farming sector in the Region of Murcia is reported by the COAG farmer’s union to be facing its worst crisis in a decade, with agriculturalists unable to sell their crops ...

Bill Gates is the largest private farmland owner in the US — and according to a new report from NBC, potatoes that make McDonald’s fries grow in his fields. Citing data by ...

Some of these new irrigation tech technologies will be showcased in a couple of virtual sessions during Potato Expo 2021.