Some potato growers in Washington and Oregon had trouble getting their crop in the ground, as wet a… You are unauthorized to view this page. Please login to continue to the full text of […]
Weather turns from foe to ally for US potato growers
New microneedle technique speeds plant disease detection
Researchers have developed a new technique that uses microneedle patches to collect DNA from plant … You are unauthorized to view this page. Please login to continue to the full text of […]
Aggressive new European late blight strain now detected in Britain
A surge in reports of potato blight across the UK has led experts to tell growers to give careful c… You are unauthorized to view this page. Please login to continue to […]
Europatat Insights: Latest activity report now available online
The latest Europatat Activity Report is out and now available online. During the 71st Europatat Ass… You are unauthorized to view this page. Please login to continue to the full text of […]
Seven Sharp investigates which potato is king, as varieties explode in NZ supermarkets
The humble potato is a staple of the Kiwi diet, but it always seems to play second fiddle in New Ze… You are unauthorized to view this page. Please login to continue […]
Nonpareil-Idaho Potato Packers focus on high quality Idaho Russets
Nonpareil-Idaho Potato Packers is a three-generation, family-owned packer and shipper specializing … You are unauthorized to view this page. Please login to continue to the full text of this article.
A field-deployable diagnostic tool to fast track quality assured seed potatoes in Kenya
Bacterial wilt, caused by Ralstonia solanacearum species complex (RSSC), is a serious threat to pot… You are unauthorized to view this page. Please login to continue to the full text of this article.
Podcast: As more US farmers retire, here’s how to recruit a new generation of growers to feed us
Is farming for the aging? While Paul McCartney ponders, “Will you still need me, will you still fee… You are unauthorized to view this page. Please login to continue to the full […]
French potatoes recalled by Lidl for insecticide risk
FreshPlaza reports that bags of French-grown potatoes have been recalled by supermarket group Lidl … You are unauthorized to view this page. Please login to continue to the full text of this […]
Farmer’s open letter to skeptical consumers: ‘We know glyphosate and GMOs are safe, and we need both to fight climate change’
Despite repeated assurances from the mainstream science community that our food supply is safe… You are unauthorized to view this page. Please login to continue to the full text of this article.
Tasmanian farmers fight for potato pay as Simplot records $62m profit
Tasmanian potato growers say Simplot is not paying them enough for their vegetables, as they negoti… You are unauthorized to view this page. Please login to continue to the full text of […]
Young British ‘spuds’ get back to their roots
Primary school children were invited onto a Perthshire potato farm to discover the backstory to the… You are unauthorized to view this page. Please login to continue to the full text of […]
Colorado potato storage to finish before 2019 fresh-crop harvest
Rolling into mid-summer, Colorado’s storage potato crop is a little long on volume and, while somew… You are unauthorized to view this page. Please login to continue to the full text of […]
Britain’s Spudulike in rescue restructuring mode
Baked potato specialist Spudulike is seeking landlords’ backing for a rescue restructure involving … You are unauthorized to view this page. Please login to continue to the full text of this article.
AVR developed new receiving hopper for medium-sized agricultural holdings
AVR developed a new Falcon receiving hopper for export markets and medium-sized farms: the AVR Falc… You are unauthorized to view this page. Please login to continue to the full text of […]
‘World first’ potato-based smoothie drink launched in Britain
My Foodie, a range of potato based smoothies manufactured in Sweden, has launched in the UK. Th… You are unauthorized to view this page. Please login to continue to the full text […]
