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Agriculture in the Sakhalin region in recent years has become the subject of not only increased concerns, but also pride. Neither the pandemic nor external sanctions could slow down the development of ...

Life stages: eggs, larvae, pupae, adult beetles. The Colorado potato beetle (CPB) is one of the most serious insect pests of potatoes. The feeding damagecaused by CPB will drastically reduce yield if ...

As a national wireworm research project wraps, growers have more ways to control the pest. When Christine Noronha first started researching wireworms more than a decade ago, there wasn’t much known about ...

The sixth month of our inflation tracking project reveals potato prices have shot up 60% in just a few weeks - Credit: Archant The prices of basic foods including chicken, vegetables, milk and ...

When entomologist Andy Jensen visits with potato growers about insects and diseases that can cause significant damage to their crops, he focuses on essential information to help them avoid trouble in the ...

The sowing campaign in the Leningrad Region is proceeding according to plan, which means that the hostesses of the region will be able to cook not only borscht, but also other dishes ...

Revolutionising the potato production supply chain, root crop R&D agri-tech firm B-hive Innovations has developed Root Extracts Ltd. The venture will extract plant-based protein from outgrade potatoes and peeling waste, as part of a first-of-its-kind ...

This year, Sakhalin farmers plan to sow about 900 hectares of potatoes, open field vegetables and fodder crops in the region. And this is about 160 hectares more than in 2021. Thus, ...

Colorado potato beetle (CPB) populations have an amazing ability to develop resistance to insecticides — including many of the carbamate, organophosphate, pyrethroid, spinosyn, and neonicotinoid insecticides that are used today.

Over the past two decades in the Midwest, neonicotinoid insecticides have been the most commonly used management tool for the Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata).  The relative ease of applying neonicotinoids at ...

The preferential lending mechanism is designed for agricultural producers who are engaged in the production and processing of products. Concessional lending implies two types of loans - "short-term" for up to a ...

Pioneering work to use potatoes to generate a plant-based protein that’s ideal for vegan and vegetarian food products is being led by Branston in the first UK partnership with innovations company RootExtracts ...

We are actively joining farmers in the real fight against the Colorado Potato Beetle (CPB), bringing the most effective tool for preventing and monitoring this pest, now with a special layer which works like ...

Soil 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. ...

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 ...

Root lesion nematode is a tiny pest, about one millimetre in length. But it has an outsized ability to damage potatoes in Canada. The reason? It’s part of a complex of pests ...

Due to the warmer seasons in recent years, arable farmers are more often bothered by pest wireworms. Due to the higher temperatures, more generational build-up of the damaged animals takes place. That's what ...

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 ...

Studies in three Africa countries validate the value of seed system tools  Cassava trader in Uganda Seed systems are essential for getting new crop varieties to farmers and, in the case of banana, cassava, potato, sweetpotato ...

Hormel Foods Corporation and The Better Meat Co. recently announced that they will work together to develop the next generation of sustainable alternative protein products, with the innovative Rhiza mycoprotein ingredient obtained ...

Hormel Foods Corporation, a global branded food company, announced its venturing company, 199 Ventures, has entered into an exclusive partnership with The Better Meat Co. to bring new mycoprotein - produced by potato-based ...

Hormel Foods Corporation, a global branded food company, recently announced its venturing company, 199 Ventures, has entered into an exclusive partnership with The Better Meat Co. to bring new mycoprotein and plant-based ...

The Simple Root, a new global plant-based brand backed by world leading FMCG McCain Foods, will launch in the UK later this year, harnessing the power of the potato to create delicious ...

     "How many seed potatoes would you like to purchase? Okay, I will mark it out for you." Still a month to go before the large-scale potato planting in the northern region. ...

Wire needles are a growing problem in potatoes. In more and more places damage is found in the crops in the field. There are virtually no chemicals left for this pest. Klaas Froma of ...