Tag: potato seed sector

Dutch potato breeder Solynta and Kenyan seed producer Freshcrop Limited will work together to develop a hybrid potato in Kenya. ...

Breeders of the Research Institute of Vegetable, Melon and Potatoes under the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Uzbekistan ...

Research in the new laboratory will allow scientists of the Omsk Agrarian Research Center (SibNIISKhoz) to receive healthy elite seed ...

THE MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VARIETY VARYAG is a medium-ripened variety of table purpose. Included in the State Register for ...

Native roots: imported potato varieties may soon be completely replaced by Ural ones. In the village of Kochnevskoe, where the ...

The Tomsk region is confidently heading not only to increase the region's self-sufficiency in agricultural products available to the population, ...

For a long time, potatoes have been known as the most valuable human food product. In addition, it is one ...

In Bashkortostan this year, the area under potatoes will be increased. This was stated in the Ministry of Agriculture of ...

Belarusian farmers have planted potatoes on 81.3% of the planned areas. This was reported to BelTA at the Ministry of ...

Varieties in the market that reduce the risks in cultivation and achieve a good return. This is the most important objective ...

The beginning of May is the traditional time for planting potatoes in Belarus. How not to make a mistake with ...

95% of its cost is compensated by the regional budget. In accordance with the main directions of development that the ...

The choice of varieties of Belarusian potatoes is very large. This was told to a BelTA correspondent by the head ...

The new generation of potato varieties performs better and better under extreme climate conditions such as drought. Potato breeder HZPC reports ...

In the section 'The trading house' we highlight a (relatively small) trading house in each edition. What is the raison d'être ...

Marketing Since the district Jeldu, where Guta lives has other seed producers, it is known to many as a seed ...

Thanks to a collaboration between researchers across the world, including the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical ...

When it comes to innovations in the potato sector, true potato seeds comes to mind. The small seeds are newer ...

Agriculture outside politicsAgriculture is the oldest and most peaceful industry on earth. People engaged in this field provide food for ...

Two thousand tonnes of Scottish seed potatoes are being exported to Russia by the food and drinks giant Pepsi, with ...

Potato trading house HZPC presents this week a forecast price of 33.10 euros per 100 kilos for seed potatoes from ...

Over the years, researchers have amassed an abundance of data comparing the pros and cons of whole and cut seed. ...

With the cost of doing business skyrocketing, producers need a seed regulatory system that delivers faster access to innovative varieties ...

The Spanish countryside has been fighting for many months in search of the recognition and respect it deserves. A fight that ...

In order to be less dependent on Scottish seed potatoes, the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) is asking the Irish government ...

A life in farming seemed to be preordained for Mike Telford. “I grew up in Utah in Bountiful. My father ...

Getting a seedling on the variety list as a variety is the dream of many seed potato growers. Registering a new ...

The North African countries in particular are doing well on the market, according to the export figures of the Dutch ...

Until the 19th century, most potato varieties being grown in North America had been imported from Europe with little attention ...

One more tuber per meter of potato ridge can yield 250 euros extra per hectare. With 40 to 50 hectares of ...

Direct import of Dutch seed potatoes by arable farmers in England and Wales is possible. This is the conclusion of the ...

MPs have written to the UK government and the EU urging both sides to remove barriers regarding the export of ...

Every year new varieties starts making the rounds. For decades, plant breeders and researchers across North America have spent countless hours meticulously ...

The covenant for the cultivation and sale of robust potato varieties is spreading across Europe. The United Kingdom, Belgium and France ...

The area of seed potato crops for certification in Ireland increased to 299 hectares in 2021, helping to fill a ...

(NOTE: This is the first of a two-part series on the Vision 2026 program to rethink the seed potato certification ...

The Indian Council for Agricultural Research’s Central Tuber Crop Research Institute (CTCRI) in Thiruvananthapuram has established frontline demonstration-cum-seed villages for ...

Scotland has provided Ireland with the most significant proportion of the imported seed potatoes required

Some potato farms in Aroostook County, Maine have histories dating back to the early 1800s. Daniel Corey’s operation is not ...

The Canadian Potato Council runs a program with groups across the country to test potato varieties locally. Potato growers in ...

Whether it’s to perfect shape and size, improve storability or protect against disease, potato breeders have their hands full meeting ...

This article appears in Potato Grower’s 2021 Idaho Annual issue. Conn Crapo is Potato Grower’s 2021 Idaho Seed Grower of the Year ...

The ground-breaking organisation first set up by Scottish seed potato growers will celebrate its 50th anniversary this weekend.

Single Phytophthora-resistant potato varieties in particular did not have an easy time this year. The fungal pressure was so high and ...

The potato breeding world is taking in the whole picture when it comes to diploids.  The words diploids and true ...

E Green Global, an agricultural biotech company, has scored the world’s first-ever success in commercialising the Microtuber Technology, allowing for ...

As reported on the official website of the HZPC company: "The future begins with the earthTogether with our clients, we ...

HZPC realised that the financial year 2020/2021 would be difficult. Last year, the potato distributor was operating in a global ...

There is an active development of agriculture in Iran, including potatoes. This is confirmed by a visit to seed potato ...

The seed potato chain, represented by LTO Nederland, Plantum NL and the Dutch Potato Organization (NAO), is very concerned about ...