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The right time to start spraying is crucial against late blight. Resistance management when using fungicides is also moving more and more into focus. Many funds will expire after 2021. © landpixel Late blight ...

With propane engines, farmers can take back control of their farms with continuous access to reliable propane

Despite the cold and dry month of April, potato grower Benny De Coster expects Monday 10 May to harvest the first Belgian Frieslanders.

Trials are planned for 2022 in three locations as part of a Specialty Crop Research Initiative grant. For potato growers across the U.S., potato virus Y (PVY) is a serious problem that ...

After ten years, arable farmer Jan-Albert Brands from Andel (GR) has exchanged his 4-row Grimme row cultivator. Due to good experiences, a Grimme (GF400) came back in return. With a dealer building fertilization system. ...

They’ve come a long way, baby. Drying foods like grapes, apricots, dates, figs and plums in the air and sun is one of the oldest ways of preserving food – and especially ...

McCain Foods’ new ‘Flavour Maker’ retail line in the United Kingdom features three offerings launched “in response to the popularity of flavored fries in restaurants and the casual dining sector.” Distributed in ...

Brits have bought a veritable mountain of bagged snacks during the pandemic. They’ve tucked into almost 60,000 tonnes more than in 2019. As such, the value of crisps, popcorn, nuts and other ...

It started with a French revolution. Now it’s hit the United States. In 1998, Materne rolled out its applesauce pouches in France – to wide success. They brought the products to the ...

The goal: extended shelf life of fresh-cut produce. The enemy: ethylene gas produced by ripening fruit and vegetables that causes spoilage and decay. The solutions: better packaging methods and newways to control ...

Phytophthora? Who isn’t familiar with it! A well-known potato disease throughout the world. Controlling it, is essential to maintain a healthy crop and obtain a good yield. Since 2016 Agrico offers potato ...

Lamb Weston / Meijer is one of the most recognized companies in the global potato industry, with a rich and starched history. The company’s mission - Wellbeing through Potatoes - and their customer-focused modus ...

Is a technical service company situated in the south of Spain. Our principal product is the potato, where we specialized in the development of varieties in the Mediterranean zone together with the ...

The past two decades have seen exceptional growth for C&C Produce. Sales have risen every year they have been in business, and the customer base has spread across the Great Plains and Midwest ...

Phytopthora resistant varieties of trading house Agrico has been growing steadily since the start in 2016.

Agrico, supplier of certified seed potatoes, built an online news platform

The majority of Maine seed potatoes wind up in the processing sector and grown at Porter Seed Farm.

Just how much does the space between your rows affect your potatoes

pay more attention to the quality of the storage process at the growers

1,4 SEED is the only dormancy-extending option available to Canadian seedstock producers

publish a 36-page document called The Real Dirt on Farming in the Classroom

French fries manufacturer McCain is in the market to contract 1,500 hectares

At the Food Heroes we are not looking to be the biggest brand supplier, but we want to be the best

Luka Wanjohi is a regional senior knowledge management associate at the International Potato Center in Uganda and works with the Sweetpotato Genetic Advancement and Innovative Seed Systems (SweetGAINs) project. He spoke with ...

Green manures can be used, among other things, to combat certain types of nematodes.