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Synchytrium endobioticum is a quarantine potato disease in many countries. Potato is the only cultivated host, but wild Solanum spp. are also infected in Mexico. A number of solanaceous plants, including tomatoes, can be ...

This article details the impact of severe frost on potato production in Argentina, highlighting significant crop losses and resulting price increases in the wholesale market. It covers the effects in key production ...

This article provides an overview of the current challenges facing the global potato industry, including weather-related impacts on production and pricing across various regions. It highlights issues from delayed plantings and frost ...

METOS® Canada highlighted their comprehensive potato solutions at McCain Field Days, covering stages from pre-planting to harvest and storage. With demonstrations led by Global Training Manager Guy Ash, METOS® showcased technologies designed ...

Met Éireann, The Irish Meteorological Service, has issued a Status Yellow advisory for potato blight across Ireland until tomorrow morning. The national meteorological service indicated that conditions conducive to the spread of ...

Paradiso Potato Variety Sets New Yield Records in Uzbekistan In an impressive agricultural achievement, the early maturing, high-yielding Paradiso variety from Agrico Netherlands has produced an outstanding yield of 48 tons per ...

This article covers the highlights of the 34th Annual Potato Grower Golf Tournament, emphasizing the competition's results, the participating teams, and the contributions of sponsors.

Harvest and Market Conditions In Lower Austria, the marketing focus is shifting towards the skin firmness of the potatoes as a key quality trait. While the clearance of fields with early varieties ...

Innovating Potato Farming with Machine Learning In an effort to maintain their commitment to producing top-quality potatoes, G Visser & Sons, one of Prince Edward Island's (PEI) prominent potato growers, has partnered ...

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 ...

Despite a challenging planting season marked by wet conditions, European farmers have increased their potato acreage significantly. This article delves into the latest data on potato planting in Belgium, the Netherlands, France, ...

This article explores how Central Oregon nearly became the potato capital of the United States through the early 20th-century vision of local farmers and the creation of the Ore-Ida brand. It delves ...

The German Potato Trade Association (DKHV) held its first advanced training course for potato specialists in Uelzen on June 25–26, 2024. This article covers the course’s focus on theoretical and practical aspects ...

Controlling disease is a fundamental component of storage management. Few diseases originate in store. They mostly come from two primary sources: the seedor the soil. However, many of the disease problems affecting ...

Berlin, July 9, 2024 - The German Potato Trade Association (DKHV) recently held the inaugural session of its Potato Specialist Training Program in Uelzen from June 25 to 26, 2024. The event ...

As we kick off the 2024 aphid monitoring season, Dr. Ian McRae's Aphid Alert reveals initial data on aphid populations in Minnesota and discusses potential impacts on crops. In this article, we ...

Two large vegetable farms in the Altai Territory have begun the construction of modern warehouses for storing potatoes."Saturn-2" LLC from Pervomaisky district invests 64 million rubles in the construction of a hangar ...

Preziosi Food, a renowned producer of potato chips and snacks in Italy, faced the challenge of significantly increasing its production capacity in response to the growing demand for affordable private-label goods in ...

New Varieties and Market Dynamics Shaping the Season North Carolina, USA – As North Carolina experiences hot and dry weather, sweet potato growers are navigating a season marked by both favorable conditions ...

Markon First Crop (MFC) has issued a crucial update for potato growers and suppliers, detailing the availability and quality of potatoes for the summer of 2024. Notably, Idaho Norkotah stocks are expected ...

The global market for food processing equipment is on the cusp of significant expansion. Forecasts predict a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.0% from 2024 to 2031, with the market value ...

  Potatoes are a staple crop in many regions of the world owing to nutritional benefits for human consumption and as livestock feed, and resilience to drought, increased temperatures around the world ...

Delayed start, promising prospectsIn Castile and León, this year's potato harvest is expected to begin with a slight delay, from July 5 to 7. The campaign is about 8 to 10 days ...

Discover the latest advancements in potato biotechnology with the USDA APHIS exemption for the Kal91.3 potato. Learn how this genetically engineered variety enhances potato quality and sustainability while meeting regulatory standards for ...

FOBEK BV reports significant progress in potato breeding and disease control despite recent challenging weather conditions. Over 1,000 crossings have been made, with the potential for new robust potato varieties, reflecting the ...