The Ukraine crisis could have serious consequences for fertilizer prices. Affected are ammonium nitrate, phosphorus and potash. Export disruptions and European sanctions will significantly reduce supply. © stock.adobe.com/Kyrychukvitaliy Russia accounts for 40% ...
Planting a potato cyst nematode (PCN) trap crop can naturally reduce nematode numbers by up to 75%. One group of potato farmers have trialled whether they can be successfully established ...
Producer prices for industrial products are exploding. For the farmers, the costs increase dramatically. Producer prices for industrial products have risen more than ever since the surveys began in 1949: plus ...
Kiremko and FAM Stumabo have entered into a long-term global partnership. Kiremko is a world leader in the manufacturing of turnkey potato processing lines. FAM Stumabo is known globally for its progressive industrial ...
Canadian based MustGrow Biologics Corp. is pleased to announce successful postharvest trials in both disease control and sprout suppression of stored potatoes conducted by a third-party independent laboratory. MustGrow says in a press ...
Potato pink eye is a disorder that often starts with pink, water-soaked areas around the eyes of the tuber — that’s why it’s called “pink eye,” writes Carrie Huffman Wohleb in this ...
Schaap Holland has been working with potatoes for more than 50 years, starting as a small retailer andslowly developing into an internationally operating player. Schaap Holland is active in the ...
The Skinny Fries from Mash Direct is a new product developed from the company’s homegrown potatoes thinly cut, coated in a light crispy batter, and fried for a perfect texture. ...
From 14 to 16 June 2022 at the Kirschgartshausen Versuchsgut ‘Experimental Farm’ near Mannheim - extensive information on crop production and plant breeding - Machinery demonstrations attract exhibitors (DLG). Under the ...
Reminder - World Potato Congress Inc. February 25, 2022 Webinar - "Potato Variety Development in Ireland, Historical Perspectives and Future Challenges" presented by Dr. Denis Griffin at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (USA/Canada) The World Potato ...
How does it work? PEF application causes electroporation, or as we like to call it "eleaporation", forming pores in cell membranes with low energy input and heat load. The mechanism ...
Coming off of a hard growing season and with increasing production costs, European potato acreage may fall in 2022. It’s been a challenging few years for potato growers in Europe. ...
Critical shortage of quality seed of productive and adaptive varieties is probably the major constraint to potato production in SSA countries. The yield and quality of potato produced is dependent ...
Kiremko and FAM Stumabo have recently agreed to enter a long-term mutual global business partnership, according to a recent press release. “In this partnership, FAM (a Kiremko-partner for more than ...
Precision agriculture practices involve more precise seeding, irrigation, fertilization, and pesticide use in order to optimize crop production for the purpose of increasing grower revenue and reducing the impact of ...
Across Europe, fresh market prices are firm with some good demand reported in the cooler weather but the export movement is still slow to improve, although there is a steady ...
Over the last several years, agricultural producers have been pulled in multiple directions: improve water use efficiency, maintain profitability in the face of rising input prices, and improve sustainability and ...
Press release The potato is the third largest food crop in the world and therefore an important part of our diet. Meijer Potatobelieves that everybody deserves to enjoy food. Robust ...
Potato pink eye is a disorder that often starts with pink, water-soaked areas around the eyes of the tuber — that’s why it’s called “pink eye.”
Shortlisted: 10 exhibitor concepts for pioneering agricultural technology achievements and visions for the future - Experts from DLG’s technical committees and other international representatives will select the five winners - ...
With approximately 19% of the global population and just 9% of the world’s arable land, China has long sought to improve food production and, in recent decades, potato has played ...
Potato growers should calculate their cultivation costs before signing contracts. The NEPG, the association of North-West European potato growers from Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and France, stated in a statement ...
Aerial imagery aids diagnosis for Nielson, an agronomist for Walters Produce in Newdale, Idaho, making his scouting more efficient.
Getting a seedling on the variety list as a variety is the dream of many seed potato growers. Registering a new variety is very expensive for small trading houses. That is why ...
Tong is pleased to announce its first new product development for 2022 with the launch of the new edition JetFill big bag filler. “The JetFill has always been a popular machine ...