Search Result for 'Farmers '

The Horizon 2020 EU project Accelerated Development of multiple-stress tolerAnt PoTato (ADAPT), in which Europatat is participating, aims to elucidate potato tolerance to single and combined abiotic stresses and to develop new ...

For the first time in 40 years, this winter, thanks to a strong harvest in the state, and due to heat and dry weather that stymied farmers in renowned potato-growing states like ...

Contributed by Dr. Peter VanderZaag, Yunnan Normal University Tan Wei is the President of the company and the company also includes as managers, Li Jun and Tan Yan Xiong (family members) and ...

The current goal of the National Potato Council of Kenya (NPCK) is to ramp up national potato production to 2.5m tons per year, but the seed quality continues to be a barrier ...

The website launch of a grower-led organization of sector stakeholders that aims to “defend the industry from threats and provide a flexible platform for innovation and growth” means that the efforts to ...

Utz Brands, Inc. celebrated National Potato Chip Day with th introduction of a fresh new look for its iconic Utz® brand potato chips line. Taking place on Monday, March 14th, National Potato ...

We have gone from being in one of the warmest and driest winters in history to a month of March with record rainfall and wind in the Mediterranean area. The rains accumulated ...

If anyone can tell us the tips and tricks of proper maintenance of a plow, it's him. Common thread: Rotating parts should be lubricated and worn grinding parts replaced in time. “If you keep ...

DLG-Feldtage 2022: More than 320 exhibitors already signed up 14-16 June 2022 at the Kirschgartshausen farm near Mannheim, Germany – High expectations from co-organizers - Comprehensive technical program (DLG). More than 320 exhibitors ...

Marketing Since the district Jeldu, where Guta lives has other seed producers, it is known to many as a seed potato source. Public organizations, NGOS (national and international), private sector and individual ...

The issue of irrigation is becoming relevant in more and more regions due to climate change. Agrarheute explains what you should pay attention to when it comes to technology. As an alternative to ...

The P.E.I. Potato Board said it is "no surprise" that there has been a third detection of potato wart, this one found in soil samples taken in October 2021. It says the ...

Government spokesperson denies approval THE Scottish government has been criticised by members of the trade and public, after approving a deal by PepsiCo to send thousands of seed potatoes to Russia. While ...

Sustainable agriculture scheme seeks participants BAYER Crop Science is looking for "forward-thinking" UK potato growers to participate in a bioinsecticide trial. The trial is part of the Bayer Forward Farmers initiative which ...

Evidence suggests that wireworm damage in potatoes has been getting more severe and widespread and, in some cases, has led to British growers losing £100,000s in revenue. As Adam Clarke reports for Farmers Weekly, this ...

Discussions held with EPC THE disruption in the trade of seed potatoes between the EU and Great Britain was discussed by the European Parliament’s Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development yesterday (Wednesday, ...

A deal to export 2,000t of Scottish seed potatoes to Russia has been scrapped by PepsiCo following criticism of the arrangement. As Ed Henderson reports for Farmers Weekly, the company said “a couple of lorries” had already ...

The AHDB Petitioners welcome the Government’s response to the consultation confirming that the potato and horticulture sectors levies will be lifted. However, as predicted, engagement levels with farmers and growers have been ...

When it comes to innovations in the potato sector, true potato seeds comes to mind. The small seeds are newer to growers, and while their future might be further off, they could ...

Traveling irrigation system manufacturer Kifco and CODA Farm Technologies have formed a partnership to bring CODA’s FarmHQ retrofit cellular device and mobile app that provide real-time remote monitoring and control, including automatic ...

The United States Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) has completed their pest risk analysis and concluded, like Canada, that the trade of PEI table stock potatoes can be done ...

Agriculture outside politicsAgriculture is the oldest and most peaceful industry on earth. People engaged in this field provide food for the entire population of the planet. Agricultural business has always been among ...

In 2022 the Lueneburg-based company EUROPLANT Pflanzenzucht GmbH celebrates its 30th anniversary. With its founding in 1992, Kartoffelzucht Böhm GmbH & Co. KG, Vereinigte Saatzuchten eG, Raiffeisen Centralheide eG and RAISA eG laid the ...

140 exhibitors confirmed and 15,000 international visitors expected – trial plots and machinery demonstrations – professional knowledge-transfer workshops (DLG). With just one week to go, the final countdown has begun for the AgriTech ...

The manure policy, announced rules in the context of circular agriculture and the rising costs of fertilizers also present arable farmers with new challenges. During a webinar on fertilization, organized by the National ...