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Supplies of potatoes from Canada’s Prince Edward Island province are very tight. It is estimated that 7,000 acres of potatoes had to be left unharvested last fall.
Lockwood’s 656DD six-row windrower includes a double discharge, allowing a grower to dump potatoes in two different rows to improve harvester efficiency.
An Ontario research project on common scab in potatoes, supported by the Ontario Potato Board, has yielded surprising results. The fact that S. stelliscabiei is the most common species and not S. scabiei as expected is a major breakthrough.
Westbridge Agricultural Products announces that the EPA has approved the registration of its DART Fungicide EC for control of a wide range of fruit and vegetable diseases.
Potatoes USA concluded its 47th annual meeting on March 14. During this meeting, a new board chairman and executive committee were elected to lead the industry for the coming year.
The National Potato Council says retaliatory tariffs levied by Mexico could cost the U.S. potato industry upwards of $80 million.
From weather conditions to pest pressures and commodity prices, the only thing you can count on each year is unpredictability. But that doesn’t mean you have to let chance dictate how your season will turn out.
Vive Crop Protection announces the promotion of Jordan Dinglasan to vice president of product development.
Establishing a strong potato plants early in the season is one of the simplest ways to maximize your chances of a healthier overall crop.
Scouts can sample 100× more points and achieve better field coverage than manual methods
Fertilgold Organics, a brand of organic fertilizer products from Bio Huma Netics, Inc., has achieved Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) listing for 21 initial products.
Bayer national pollinator forage initiative achieves goal of funding the creation of new pollinator-attractant wildflowers in all 50 states to support honey bees
Built to combine de-stoning, pre-soak and floating debris removal within the machine’s heavy-duty water-filled tank, the new system has been designed to provide a gentle way to effectively pre-clean heavily soiled crop prior to washing.
The U.S. potato seed industry can be difficult to navigate. Each region or state has its own rules for certifying seeds, which creates a certain level of inconsistency.
During Potatoes USA's annual meeting March 11-14, formal board business was conducted, including the swearing in of new members and the electing of new administrative committee and executive committee members.
Senninger Irrigation announces the recent hire of Martin Porter, who joins the company’s international department as Senninger’s new area manager for Australasia.