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P.E.I. potato growers estimates cost of wireworm damage to crops at $5 million a year

Bill Gates is the largest farmer in the United States

entire cohort of growers has not been recognised by the Covid support schemes put in place for the potato sector

tubers compromised by any form of stress start pushing sprouts far earlier in the storage season

"Potato for professionals - only quality guarantees profit in difficult conditions" - this is the slogan under which the online training organized by Procam Polska took place. During the event, the production technology ...

largest grower, packer and marketer of bite-size potatoes

new potato varieties, developed in part at the USDA Agricultural Research Service in Aberdeen

Ishida Europe has launched the first interactive computer-based training program for multihead weighers, Ishida Expert, which provides fully interactive learning that is delivered remotely on a customer’s site to an unlimited number of users. ...

The infection currently costs the industry upwards of £25 million a year

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

ministry acknowledges that the MOT exemption will be 'difficult to implement and enforce'

Scotland-based Strategic Potato Farm activity for a second year

Scientists from the International Potato Centre (CIP) and the Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI), Ilorin, Kwara State are breeding and helping to disseminate vitamin A-rich sweet potatoes tolerant to drought.

Potato starch manufacturer Avebe is taking further sustainability measures

Plants can absorb three different types of nitrogen: nitrate, ammonium and amine

In principle, PotatoEurope will take place in Lelystad at the beginning of September

One of the most commonly used sprout inhibitors at the moment is ethylene

were able reproduce potato seeds of the Xinhua and Chola varieties from China and Ecuador

verticillium wilt is a serious disease that diminishes quality and causes significant yield loss by reducing tuber size.

As a result, sprout inhibitors for good safe storage are in the spotlight again.

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 ...

Today many producers make use of technology to monitor everything related to the use of irrigation in their lots and not to produce blindly

Chemigation in drip-irrigated crops allows for the delivery of systemic insecticides through irrigation water directly to the root system.

New sensor technology from Stenon enables soil analysis to be conducted as often as required and with immediate results and with laboratory precision.

For the 2021 season, the four-row self-propelled potato harvester VENTOR 4150 will be equipped with some new practical features. Equipped for long and tough haulm in potato crops The VENTOR 4150 can ...