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In a strategic move to strengthen and diversify its water treatment brand portfolio, Aquion announced that it is acquiring Plano, Texas-based Procam Controls, including the OptiPure line of commercial foodservice products. Since its founding in ...

At the request of BO Akkerbouw, Minister Schouten of LNV has declared the Research and Innovation Program and the associated regulations for arable farmers back binding. This means that all growers of grains, ...

Farm inputs are becoming more and more expensive for farmers. This also means that the costs of agricultural production are exploding

Prince Edward Island Potato Board is excited to share with potato farmers and industry partners the launch of a new podcast, Spudchat

This is evident from twenty years of research into different types of organic fertilizers.

released a study quantifying the extent and impact of drip irrigation issues in agriculture.

Trinity Frozen Foods, a sweet potato fry and frozen vegetable manufacturer, announced today that it had achieved certification by the International Standards Organization (ISO) for ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015. North Carolina ...

Kaeser Compressors has introduced two new products: the Sigma Air Manager 2 (SAM 2) compressed air system and the SFC 22 variable speed drive rotary screw compressor. SAM 2 brings the Internet of ...

Just saying North American potato production has benefited from the efforts of Nora Olsen would be an understatement.

Drew McDonald knows the importance of accuracy in labeling allergens in foods all too well. The vice president of quality, food safety and regulatory affairs at Church Brothers Produce in Salinas, California, has a ...

Recent farmdoc daily articles have discussed the importance of new technologies to crop agriculture, the value and role of information in the adoption of technologies , and possible payoffs for precision farming. ...

About this event The demand for increasing potato yield keeps going up in all classifications of potatoes from seed to fresh, processing and chippers.  Often in our zeal to increase yield, quality ...

Researchers will use artificial intelligence in an attempt to identify nematodes (the destructive kind as well as beneficial) more rapidly and accurately

It’s no secret – or surprise to anyone in the industry these days – that maintaining the cold chain has a big effect on the quality and shelf life of fresh-cut produce. ...

Flowcrete Americas will be showcasing its range of seamless, impervious and taint free polymer flooring systems from Booth 2908 at this year’s PROCESS EXPO, including its HACCP certified cementitious urethane range, Flowfresh. “Our cementitious urethane range ...

Sanitation is kind of like buying socks — not terribly exciting, but oh-so-necessary.And sanitation will be front and center during the 17th annual Fresh-Cut Products: Maintaining Quality & Safety workshop coming up at UC ...

The prevalence of virus in seed potato stocks is challenging the industry and we are at a tipping point

RM2 USA (booth 6756) will reveal its total pallet solution and integrated software systems at the upcoming PACK EXPO show, set for Sept. 28-30 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Company representatives will discuss how ...

Potatoes are a great crop to have in a field unless they pop up in years when they aren’t supposed to be there, begging the question

Cornell-led study shows that global farming productivity is 21% lower than it could have been without climate change

Chlorine is ubiquitous in nature and is taken by plants from various sources: fertilizers, soil, precipitation, water used for irrigation

“The use of the SprayPlanner certainly provides an added value in order to carry out spraying activities at the best possible moment. Especially now that fewer and fewer crop protection products are ...

Applying polyacrylamide (PAM) to the soil can improve infiltration and reduce soil erosion.

In January, the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee released a bipartisan staff report that details the findings from the committee’s investigation into the September 2011 listeria outbreak, which was ...

Gerrit Kurstjens, is a pioneering farmer who has already clocked up 40,000ha of autonomous operations on 13,000ha of cropping area at Beefwood Farms