Seed potatoes area up 29% in five years as Irish growers meet Brexit shortfall
Scotland has provided Ireland with the most significant proportion of the imported seed potatoes required
Scotland has provided Ireland with the most significant proportion of the imported seed potatoes required
During the January-October 2021 period, Chile’s potato exports fell by 54.4%, to a total of 1.4m USD. During these 10 months, exports of potatoes for fresh consumption and prepared potatoes ...
The Row-FiX Space builds on the success of the concept with backfilling and mechanical weed control, only with a free passage eighteen centimeters higher than the current Row-Fix
In 1954, Richard Reinke manufacturing began ag and commercial equipment on his family farm in south-central Nebraska. Many of his innovations, including the Electrogator center pivot irrigation system, became standards that ...
To ensure that there will be no food crisis after the COVID-19 plight, and to mitigate any adverse effect that might escalate food insecurity, the Nigerian federal government representatives recently ...
RESEARCH RESULTS OF DEMO FIELDS PROMISING - ORGANIC SECTOR WANTS TO SWITCH 100% TO ROBUST VARIETIES The robust potato varieties grown on 36 demo fields in Flevoland have withstood the ...
Approximately 1,5m Bengali potato farmers are facing a severe fertilizer crisis because the supply through government channels suffers shortage, and the growers are compelled to buy them at higher prices ...
If potato producers could snap their fingers to solve the most costly and frustrating production challenge they face, almost all would snap away early die complex. Widely considered the most ...
A recent USDA grant will provide USD500,000 for developing potato varieties that are more resistant to changing weather and other conditions that could cause smaller potato crops, defects in the ...
With Alberta’s irrigation infrastructure undergoing an almost billion-dollar upgrade and Saskatchewan expanding its own system, water is aplenty in the West.
DTN writer Russ Quinn reported last week that, “Average retail prices for most fertilizers continued to rise at a good clip the first partial week of December 2021, according to sellers surveyed by DTN. ...
Inagro is setting up two mobile washes for spraying equipment in the last weeks of the year. Farmers can clean their sprayers there and the residues are also processed free ...
Your fields may be covered in snow right now, but we all know that a potato grower’s work never truly ends. Like it or not, planting season will be upon ...
Drones can help potato growers quickly detect alternaria. This was stated by Ruben van de Vijver of the Institute for Agricultural, Fisheries and Food Research (ILVO) during the Belgian potato fair ...
One gold medal - 16 silver medals -164 registrations The DLG (German Agricultural Society), organiser of Agritechnica, today announced the winners of the Agritechnica Innovation Awards. With 164 qualifying submissions, ...
By Michaela Paukner posted on October 28, 2021 Supply chain shortages have some dealers digging out decades-old precision equipment to help their customers get crops off the fields. An industry-wide shortage of ...
A global shortage of nitrogen fertilizer is driving prices to record levels, prompting North America’s farmers to delay purchases and raising the risk of a spring scramble to apply the ...
Diseases such as black dot and silver scurf often are not visible at harvest or early storage; they typically show up one to three months after tubers were placed in ...
Today we have the participation of Camilo Soro Simon, director of development and commercial strategy of AGROSTOCK, who introduces us to the products we manufacture and distribute, which are intended to promote ...
University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) scientist Johan Johan Desaeger believes an integrated strategy is the best long-term approach for producers trying to manage nematodes. Growers ...
Wet weather and rising fertiliser prices are forcing farmers to rethink their potato plantings, with tonnages expected to be down significantly in the upcoming season. Months of wet weather has made the ...
The University of Maine has received $510,104 in federal funding to conduct research on potato breeding in Maine to make the crop more heat-tolerant and resistant to pests. The funding ...
THE UK Soil Health Initiative (UKSHi) has produced a series of guides for growers seeking advice on soil health. The guides focus on the key practical points farmers can do to ...
The world's first autonomous potato harvester, called the Harvey.One, is bright red, has a caterpillar undercarriage and drives completely independently with two employees on the sorting platform who operate the ...
A blue, potato-shaped sensor for in-store monitoring of potato crops and an app that estimates your potential crop yield from a photo and a blue mat have been launched by Metos ...