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Soil pH affects many aspects of crop production, especially nutrient availability. Most of our main field crops like a neutral soil pH from 6-7. Soils with a pH higher than 7.5 are ...

Flemish arable farmers plant 10 percent less potatoes this year

Demand for chip potatoes in storage has become sluggish, issue of North American Potato Market News (NAPM) says

A ‘ban’ on the use of CIPC for potato growers in the EU has the potato industry on both sides of the pond concerned.

A cross country check-in on what to expect for potato diseases this growing season.

The Canadian government is launching a new climate plan for the country’s agriculture sector, the government says in a news release on March 18. The new Agricultural Climate Solutions (ACS) program received ...

Canadian growers are experimenting with ways to reduce tillage on their farms

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

Just how much does the space between your rows affect your potatoes

working with his two sons to transfer the family’s potato farm

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

have been named among Canada's top 50 agricultural leaders

publish a 36-page document called The Real Dirt on Farming in the Classroom

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It’s that time the agriculture stops worrying about off-farm income.

No potato producer wants to find deep, rough and pitted lesions on the skin of their potatoes. Common scab disease is a widespread issue that can lead to major economic losses, at ...

COVID-19 could be an opportunity to bring new and diverse talent into the agriculture sector, as companies learn that geography is not a limit to many jobs. Trevor Heck, president of Syngenta ...

Announced today, Canadian telecom company Telus launches Telus Agriculture. With a footprint in more than 50 countries, the new business is aiming to bring a new level of digitization to agriculture and connect ...

U.S. potato exports for the July – September quarter were down significantly compared to the same period in 2019. This drop is a result of the pandemic’s continuing impact on the demand ...

Soil alarmists such as Barbara Baarsma, professor of economics and director of Rabobank Amsterdam, argue that dutch soil is doing badly. The Environment Council also takes this view. Anyone who digs a ...

Manitoba won’t see the undug acres of 2018 and 2019, although many yields aren’t bursting any storages Manitoba’s potato crop won’t be breaking yield records. Then again, at least the crop is ...

HALIFAX -- With the harvest season underway, the impact of summer's drought-like conditions is being unearthed in New Brunswick. Due to a lack of rainfall during the growing season, potato farmers say ...

After losing two nights of sleep over shrinking potato yields, Kevin Grass rolled out of bed at 3 a.m. on a late-September morning and began crunching numbers to figure out how he’s ...

Last week, the North-western European Potato Growers (NEPG) association announced their harvest estimate for the 2020/2021 season. They reckon potato yields will be between 27 and 27,3 million tons. That's for the ...

Important Potato Diseases and Tips to Manage them in Storage As the potato harvest is ongoing in many places and much of the harvested potatoes are being stored, it is a good ...