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Agroholding "STEP" within a few years has increased six times the area of arable land cultivated according to the No-Till soil protection technology. The zero tillage system is used in ...

Recently, potato prices increased significantly across the globe. Since the spud costs are determined by supply and demand, some agricultural experts argued that the increase is the result of a ...

A simple breeding experiment, combined with genetic analysis, can rapidly uncover genes that promote cooperation and higher yields of plant populations, according to a new study published November 29 in ...

Work on the application of mineral fertilizers to the soil by the farms of Transbaikalia in 2022 increased by 10% compared to the previous year, said the head of the ...

Across Europe, on the fresh markets, growers have been pushing for a movement to avoid storage costs. Prices have been virtually unchanged but a small increase has been seen for ...

The results of 2022 exceeded the results of the previous year by 12%, while there is a decrease in product prices.Onions were harvested - 1.5 thousand tons, potatoes - 29 ...

Is your soil healthy? Maintaining healthy soil is key to the success of your farm, as it helps sustain a productive environment for your crops, both today and in the ...

Variable precipitation had an impact on this year’s potato crop in southwestern Ontario province in Canada, especially if the operator didn’t have irrigation. At Brenn-B Farms in Waterdown, co-owner Shawn Brenn ...

The Canadian province of Prince Edward Island (PEI) wants to be able to restrict the cultivation of red fruits in areas where the warty disease has been found in potatoes.To ...

The USDA has published a draft report for public consultation assessing pathways of introduction for potato wart from Canada into the United States. This report evaluates the likelihood of introduction of ...

INTERPOM will take place on 27, 28 & 29 of November and will once again be the ultimate international meeting place in Kortrijk Xpo (Belgium) for all the professionals involved ...

Drone technology saves time, improves production Trial-and-error research is a time-honored tradition, but with the global population now at 7.9 billion – and expected to top 9.7 billion by 2050 ...

The technology to ensure the resistance of the most important agricultural crops to water shortages is being jointly developed by scientists from Russia and Belarus, the press service of Tomsk ...

Scientists from the Krasnoyarsk State Agrarian University have developed a new potato variety adapted to the harsh climate. This is reported by TASS with reference to the head of the ...

It’s “very likely” Australia will face a potato shortage in coming months, the vice-president of horticulture at the Victorian Farmers’ Federation has warned. Kathryn Myers from the Victorian Farmers’ Federation ...

A transnational team of European researchers has discovered solanimycin, a new antifungal antibiotic. The substance, which was first isolated from a pathogenic bacterium that infects potatoes, seems to be produced ...

The support payment amount for farmers listed in the Farmer Registration System (ÇKS) in regions where planting is restricted due to “potato wart” infestation has been raised to 125 Turkish ...

Researchers are reportedly flocking to Canada’s New Brunswick province to test both cutting-edge and bygone methods of spud cultivation to meet a challenging future, as Dominic Rushe reports for The Guardian. McCain’s “Farm ...

Strong demand and higher pricing characterized the potato market in early November, and tight market conditions are expected to continue through the holidays, as Tom Karst reports for The Packer magazine. He writes that ...

Northern Ireland’s potato lovers can look forward to an ongoing treat over the coming months, such is the quality of the 2022 harvest. Wilson’s Country managing director Lewis Cunningham takes ...

A pub staple and takeaway favourite is on the chopping block leading up to Christmas, as potato shortages worsen across Australia. By now, Aussies are used to, and quite frankly ...

Bayer Crop Science in the UK recently published an insightful article on its website, providing potato growers with advice on the management of potato cyst nematodes (PCN). According to information published in ...

Following the new Europatat Strategy adopted by the General Assembly on 30 May in Dublin (Ireland), Europatat has recently organised virtual meetings of its new Consumption Potatoes and Sustainability commissions. ...

As the UK harvest nears its end, albeit with some wetter weather to deal with now, the key to success in storage this month is to secure control of the ...

Potato harvest is in the final stages across Canada, reports Victoria Stamper, General Manager of the United Potato Growers of Canada (UPGC) in the final Crop Update for the season. Most provinces ...