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It’s clearly understood that improved farm productivity is good for business and more recently, for carbon footprint. But the challenge has always been how to measure the cost of producing a particular ...

MINAG provides valuable insights into innovative techniques transforming potato farming, focusing on advanced irrigation, soil health, pest management, and precision agriculture. These advancements aim to boost productivity and sustainability, benefiting farmers, agronomists, ...

 Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey delivered his final State of the State to a joint session of the Arizona Legislature. While recapping successes of the administration over the past seven years, Ducey set an ambitious ...

The works, which will contribute to the INIA Potato Genetic Improvement Program, will be carried out by the INIA Remehue researcher

Free-to-attend ‘AgTech’ events explore topics shaping startup innovation scene: robotics, digitalization, circular economy and soil healthLaunch event: 18 January 2022, 4-5 p.m. CET: ‘Agricultural robots: How robotics is changing agriculture’Also this week: ...

Abstract Potato wart disease is considered one of the most important quarantine pests for cultivated potato and is caused by the obligate biotrophic chytrid fungus Synchytrium endobioticum. This review integrates observations from early potato ...

In pivot or subsurface irrigated systems, we have noted a 9% to 12% increase in net returns over a six-year average for a wheat cover crops compared to no-till or conventional tillage ...

Heerenveen, January 2022 – APH Group, a distributor of farm equipment, has acquired Agri2.0 CIS B.V. (hereinafter: Agri 2.0) including its activities in Russia and Ukraine as of the 1st ofJanuary 2022. ...

The Great Depression was becoming history, and the United States was poised to enter World War II when Idaho’s potato marketing order first went into effect on Sept. 3, 1941. Today, the ...

Potato is an important crop in the United States, with a value of $4.02 billion (USDA-NASS 2018). Florida produces one-third of the winter/spring crop in the nation and is ranked the 7th ...

(NOTE: This is the first of a two-part series on the Vision 2026 program to rethink the seed potato certification system.) A crop consultant’s persistence to help seed potato growers and belief ...

After the closure of the world-renowned Sutton Bridge Crop Storage Research facility last week, following the loss of the potato levy ballot in March and subsequent announcement of AHDB Potatoes’ demise in ...

Precision engineering is woven into Jacob van den Borne's business operations. New techniques and applications will also be launched in 2022. Jacob Van den Borne has been a pioneer and forerunner in the ...

FERA is launching Enigma, an R&D model for the agri-food sector and is inviting interested parties to register for the virtual launch event on January 13th. Fera will be showcasing the first ...

A FOOD manufacturer which advocates the use of potatoes in its plant-based products has secured a EUR 25 million investment to grow its international food and drinks brand. Oddlygood Global has closed ...

5G-NR is set to transform water management as it is a much faster technology. Monitoring infrastructure and irrigation water consumption in agriculture will become commonplace in the coming years. Remote metering and ...

Dr. Rashmi Singh, Scientist DST launching the AI based Mobile App developed by Research Scholar of Chandigarh University Amit Verma which can help farmers for the early detection of diseases in the ...

The Indian Council for Agricultural Research’s Central Tuber Crop Research Institute (CTCRI) in Thiruvananthapuram has established frontline demonstration-cum-seed villages for high-yielding Chinese potato at Kuthapanjan and Rajangapuram in Tenkasi district

McDonald's is struggling with a shortage of fries in Japan and is currently unable to serve large portions to customers. Shortages are also reported in other countries at various fast food chains. In our ...

Combine harvesters - more automation and IT applications Prof. agr. Thomas Rademacher, Life Sciences and Engineering, Technical University in Bingen, Germany (DLG). The manufacturers of technologies for threshing crop harvesting have primarily ...

He wanted to get the most out of the crop with drip irrigation- 15 potato tubers per plant

Article by Roger J. Stirnimann, Dipl.-Ing. agr., Dipl.-Ing. Wirtsch., Executive MBA, University of Agricultural, Forestry and Food Sciences, Zollikofen (DLG). Agritechnica is regarded as the world's most important platform for innovations in ...

YIELD alone is no longer the driver of economic success and growers need to seek a balance between quality yield and inputs per tonne, according to Andrew Goodinson, agronomist and potato specialist ...

Growing potatoes with excellent taste characteristics was the starting point for Jeroen Klompe’s eight-year journey to improve his soil, and his management of it within a potato rotation. Farming 368ha of arable ...

Four and five generations on, August’s descendants now own and operate Heartland Farms, which has become one of the largest and most innovative potato and vegetable operation in the U.S.