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Tuesday, Nov 13
BASF LAUNCHES NEW WEED CONTROL RESOURCE |
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.—BASF launched a comprehensive new resource to help growers develop effective weed control programs—the
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Wednesday, Nov 7
RESEARCHERS PRESS ON DESPITE CUTS |
ABERDEEN, Idaho—Costs of running the USDA's Agricultural Research Service potato breeding program here have increased steadily
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Wednesday, Oct 31
POTATO PATHOLOGIST ROBERT KUNKEL DIES |
PULLMAN, Wash.—The Washington State University scientist credited with saving Washington's potato industry from internal
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Tuesday, Oct 23
WSU: VIRAL ALLIANCES OVERCOME PLANT DEFENSES |
PULLMAN, Wash.—Washington State University researchers have found that viruses will join forces to overcome a plant’s defenses
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Thursday, Oct 4
ARS RESTORES HALF OF RESEARCH GRANTS |
USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) announced it has restored half of the FY 2012 potato research funding it originally
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Tuesday, Oct 2
POTATO DISEASE YIELDS ORGANIC HERBICIDE |
Researchers have found a chemical in the potato scab bacterium that promises to be an effective herbicide for organic growers
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Tuesday, Oct 2
CONGRESS RECESSES, ALLOWS FB TO EXPIRE |
Without passing a 2012 farm bill or an extension of the 2008 Farm Bill, members of Congress wrapped up their business and
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Thursday, Sep 27
NEW FOCUS ON POTATO: PATHOGEN DETECTION KITS |
ST PAUL, Minn.—Misdiagnosing a disease can be very costly if unnecessary or ineffective control measures are made. There
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Wednesday, Sep 26
FDA FACILITY REGS START OCT. 1 |
William Kanitz, President of Scoring Ag (www.ScoringAg.com) has released a Q-and-A regarding the new FDA Facility Registration
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Tuesday, Sep 18
LAND VALUE: STRONG DEMAND FOR AG LAND |
SPOKANE, Wash.—Demand for good quality agricultural land remains strong throughout the Northwest. Values as a whole are
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© 2013 Potato Grower® Magazine
Published by Harris Publishing, Inc. |
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