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For ten years, JSC “Ozyory” has been a member of the Union of the Participants of Potato and Vegetable Market with great pride. Over this time, the company has stead-ily increased its ...

The California Avocado Commission began promoting guacamole for its potential as a Super Bowl and Cinco de Mayo staple decades ago, with some success. Today, the popularity of processed fresh guacamole is skyrocketing. It’s ...

Are they broadening their diet and taking a bite out your potato profits? Ground squirrels and voles cause yield losses in crops.

TEHRAN- As announced by a director in the Iranian Agriculture Ministry, the country’s export of potato increased by 83 percent in the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20), as compared ...

Among the many challenges posed by climate change and its impacts on agriculture, improving plant health faces numerous obstacles and yet holds perhaps the greatest potential for strengthening food systems and supporting small farmers in the world’s ...

“Data has been passed to key partners across Europe to support integrated pest management approaches to blight control” Plant scientists at the James Hutton Institute are studying the evolution of late blight ...

Yi Wang, Assistant Professor & Extension Potato and Vegetable Production Specialist, University of Wisconsin Madison-Over the last six months, I made several extension vlogs about different aspects of commercial potato production. These ...

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 ...

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