The Agronomic Case for Organic Potato Farming: Soil, Pests, and Climate Resilience
Conventional potato farming has taken a heavy toll on global soils. Decades of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and intensive tillage have ...
Conventional potato farming has taken a heavy toll on global soils. Decades of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and intensive tillage have ...
Germany’s potato sector is taking decisive action against a new agricultural threat: the reed leafhopper (Hyalesthes obsoletus). This native insect, ...
In modern potato farming, insect pest control remains a critical challenge, especially with aphids and the Colorado potato beetle continuing ...
In recent years, climate change has begun reshaping the agricultural pest landscape in Europe—and the Glassy-Winged Leafhopper (Pentastiridius leporinus), a ...
Potato cultivation in Bavaria, one of the most significant agricultural activities in the region, has encountered a range of challenges ...
The "Ilyinsky" potato variety, developed by Moscow breeders, has become a game-changer for farmers and gardeners alike. According to agronomist ...
A recent field demonstration by the Longding Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) showcased improved potato plantation techniques for farmers in Olingtong, ...
Organic farming demands innovation, resilience, and adaptability, especially when cultivating potatoes—a crop notorious for its high maintenance. Nicolas Raflé, a ...
The First National Potato Fair in Colombia was not just an event but a landmark gathering that brought together nearly ...
In an exciting development for the potato industry, researchers from Siberian Federal University (SFU) have introduced a new pre-planting treatment ...
Unlocking High Potato Yields: Miftahul Huda's Proven Fertilization Strategy Miftahul Huda, a seasoned potato farmer from Desa Dieng Kulon, Batur, ...
Renaissance BioScience has been awarded the 2024 "Crop Protection Solution of the Year" by AgTech Breakthrough for its pioneering yeast-based ...
In 2008, New Zealand’s potato industry was blindsided by the arrival of the Tomato Potato Psyllid (TPP), a tiny insect ...
Potato blight, caused by the pathogen Phytophthora infestans, is a major concern for potato growers. The disease thrives in humid ...
The article highlights the upcoming Potato Field Days hosted by PAPAS, focusing on innovations in seed quality, new varieties, and ...
This article discusses the transition from the 2023 potato shipping season to the upcoming 2024 harvest, highlighting the key activities ...
This article highlights Agrico's new potato varieties Napoleon, Jacky, and Babylon, and the promising performance of the PCN-resistant variety Armedi ...
In recent months, the agricultural landscape in Ecuador, particularly in the province of Chimborazo, has been dramatically transformed by intense ...
We begin to introduce participants in the potato expedition to Africa, focusing on a Kenyan company, Freshcrop, that has confirmed ...
As the monitoring season for potato psyllids in Idaho begins, early data indicate a potentially higher risk of zebra chip ...
In the U.S., Northern root-knot nematode is widespread across cooler climates, while Columbia root-knot nematode is only found in the ...
The Michigan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Alliance hosted members of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Michigan Department of ...
This article discusses the innovative use of spike proteins to combat aphid-borne diseases in crops. By blocking viruses from binding ...
CFIA’s draft National Potato Wart Response Plan undergoes consultation, aiming to bolster Canada’s defenses against potato wart with enhanced measures ...
PotatoNews Director Viktor Kovalev is attending the International Potato Congress 2024 in Adelaide, South Australia. This biennial event gathers industry ...
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