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The rainfall over the past week has stimulated beautiful and healthy growth of the #potato plants on the fields of #PotatoEurope 2021. Are you as eager as we are to see the final results ...

The fertilizers prices have not been so high for many years. But while grain prices are falling again, the arable farmers have to spend more and more money on fertilizer. Read why ...

A variety trial in potato was set up in Lennik as part of the Potato Agricultural Center. The aim is to find a worthy alternative to Fontane and Innovator, each ...

That’s how Karlene Hardy describes the people from across the country she and her husband Randy have gotten to know and work with over the couple’s 50 years in the ...

Now that the Dutch government is releasing restrictive measures step by step, the exhibition organisation is pleased to report that currently, all lights are green for PotatoEurope 2021. The ticket ...

Take a deep dive into the latest industry insights in our very own E-zine! Keeping you up to date with the most relevant consumer trends, ranging from the current economic ...

Azoles are widely used as fungicides in arable farming.

The payout price for HZPC Holland seed potato growers for the 2020 harvest is EUR 30.80 per 100 kilos.

McCain Foods Limited has announced plans for a second Farm of the Future in South Africa as part of its efforts to reduce carbon emissions and address the effects of ...

McCain Foods’ commitment to cut in half greenhouse gas emissions across all of its global operations by the end of the decade has been verified to align with efforts to ...

In order to guarantee high-quality standards of the Potato of Bologna PDO, all of us producers are carefully monitoring the irrigation

Home consumption of fresh potatoes increased by eight percent last year.

North Carolina State University researchers continue to track the evolution of different strains of the plant pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine in the 1840s, which set down roots ...

As of 14 June 2021, we will deliver the first AH NEW HARVEST potatoes from the Netherlands. The new harvest of potatoes was planted in February, grown under cover (plastic), ...

When growing potatoes, the pH of the soil is important. It affects susceptibility to diseases.

After conducting experiments with treatments to improve the behavior of a Creole potato crop under conditions of water deficit

If you see cracks and fissures, you know it’s shatter damage. Photo by Rabecka Hendricks. It’s easy to batter and bruise potatoes during harvest operations. This serious problem costs growers, packers, ...

Dewulf, developer of harvesting technology for potatoes and carrots, is expanding its Roeselare, Belgium site with a new Smart Logistics Center. The new facility is being built across from the existing ...

First Irrigation Show & Conference takes place within the expanded two-day potato event The “Ukrainian Potato Day”, with the main theme “Potato Blockchain”, will take place as planned on 26-27 ...

The relatively wet spring has a different impact on the companies of the NPPL participants. This is apparent from a telephone tour of seven arable and dairy farms. For NPPL participant ...

The European Commission has set an EU-wide objective for all packaging to be recyclable or reusable by 2030. But chips bags (crisp packets) are a particular headache for policymakers and ...

Washington, D.C. (June 9, 2021)— Yesterday, 288 agricultural organizations representing the geographic and commodity diversity of our nation’s farmers urged immediate Senate action to develop and pass legislation addressing agricultural ...

IN its newly-released inaugural 2020 Sustainability Report, Corteva Agriscience has set science-based targets for its greenhouse gas emission reductions and highlighted its 2030 goal to increase the resilience of the ...

Yes, that’s phosphite, not phosphate. While it’s chemically similar to the widely used and essential phosphate — the ‘P’ in the NPK fertilizer mnemonic — phosphite (PO3) is a ‘reduced ...

Potato cultivation has vigor and health in Castilla y León, and points out ways in terms of quality, with a uniform tuberization.