Water is located for irrigation – an underground aquifer or a dammed river
Irrigation is a really effective mitigation strategy during drought.
Read moreIrrigation is a really effective mitigation strategy during drought.
Read morePolysulphate research from Dr. Carl Rosen shows an increase in total AND marketable yields when compared to grower standard practice Despite its vital role in optimum crop performance, sulfur has not always ...
Read moreThe World Potato Congress is extremely pleased to present its third 2022 webinar on March 29 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard time (USA/Canada). Presentation OutlineFor potatoes this is largely focused on preventing late blight caused by Phytophthora infestans, which ...
Read moreReport considers effects on economy RISING costs will be crucial to farm business planning over the next six months as high rates of inflation impact the UK agricultural economy, according to the ...
Read moreAccording to current regulations, the cultivation of potatoes is possible according to a crop rotation of at least 1:3. In a number of cases, an exemption can be obtained for the cultivation of ...
Read moreSoil dwelling nematodes are a serious threat to crop performance. They affect a range of crops including potatoes, carrots, cereals, raspberries and strawberries, both directly and indirectly often inflicting severe economic losses. ...
Read moreThrough four experimental studies in two production cycles, for the first time it was possible to develop the "critical dilution curves" of calcium (Ca), magnesium (Mg) and sulfur (S) in cultivars (several ...
Read moreGrowers invited to join trialling UK GROWERS are being invited to take part in a wire worm survey and trial by not-for-profit membership network Innovative Farmers. Are you a field scale potato grower ...
Read morePlanting 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 ...
Read moreBritish potato growers can create a clean start to crops by switching the foundation of their broadleaved weed control plans to Shark (carfentrazone-ethyl). But, as with diquat, timing is key to success. Capable of ...
Read moreProducer prices for industrial products are exploding. For the farmers, the costs increase dramatically. Producer prices for industrial products have risen more than ever since the surveys began in 1949: plus 25 percent. The ...
Read morePotato pink eye is a disorder that often starts with pink, water-soaked areas around the eyes of the tuber — that’s why it’s called “pink eye,” writes Carrie Huffman Wohleb in this article, first ...
Read moreThe Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada today issued the following statement: “Prince Edward Island (PEI) farmers put everything that they have into their crops and many families’ livelihoods depend ...
Read moreSupply and demand may actually become an issue through March and April, which may drive further price rises.
Read moreUsing these fumigants to control soil-borne diseases had positive effects on the crop beyond disease control. Total and marketable yield and tuber set were higher in plots treated with either fumigant than ...
Read moreNew DLG innovation award scheme recognizes visionary concepts– five winners honored at digital award ceremony @ www.DLG-Connect.com – Part of “Agritechnica digital” program (DLG). The DLG (German Agricultural Society) today announced the five winners ...
Read more“In the past 15 years, I have never seen the potato market change so quickly as in the past three months,”
Read moreKiremko and FAM Stumabo have recently agreed to enter a long-term mutual global business partnership, according to a recent press release. “In this partnership, FAM (a Kiremko-partner for more than 20 years) ...
Read morePrecision agriculture practices involve more precise seeding, irrigation, fertilization, and pesticide use in order to optimize crop production for the purpose of increasing grower revenue and reducing the impact of agriculture on ...
Read moreMany of these are center pivot irrigation systems, and their role has grown in importance for agriculture over the past decade or so.
Read moreAgroScout is an ag-tech company that aims to improve yield quality and quantity through visual inspection in the field. The company believes the main challenges in agriculture and crop management are pest and disease ...
Read moreOver the last several years, agricultural producers have been pulled in multiple directions: improve water use efficiency, maintain profitability in the face of rising input prices, and improve sustainability and soil health
Read moreSnake River Manufacturing, the parent company of Double L and SRM-Kodiak, continues to invest in Southern Idaho. Currently, Snake River Manufacturing is renovating the entire Kodiak corporate and manufacturing office in Burley, Idaho. ...
Read morePotato pink eye is a disorder that often starts with pink, water-soaked areas around the eyes of the tuber — that’s why it’s called “pink eye.”
Read moreShortlisted: 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 ...
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