Already bearing the brunt of the climate crisis, Europe’s farmers are speaking out against policies they say are contradictory, unfair and leave them worried for the future.
Prince Edward Island (PEI) is set to reclaim its standing as a premier provider of trusted seed, fresh, and processing potatoes in North America and beyond, according to the PEI Potato Board’s general manager.
In a remarkable development that’s catching the attention of potato industry professionals in Europe and beyond, Ukraine is witnessing a significant surge in wholesale potato prices.
Andy Robinson, Associate Professor and Extension Potato Agronomist at North Dakota State University and University of Minnesota, presents a comprehensive study on the effects of glyphosate on potatoes in his updated January 2024 bulletin titled,,,
Researchers at the Pennsylvania State University have identified new strains of bacterial pathogens. According to the research, these bacterial pathogens have posed a grave danger to the state’s potato crops.
The latest potato market report from the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has revealed a significant surge in retail sales of potatoes in January, a trend attributed to the increasing consumer recognition of potatoes as a value-for-money option
Glacier FarmMedia – There was reshuffling of Canada’s leading potato-producing provinces in 2023, according to a report from Statistics Canada released on Jan. 23.
Root-knot nematodes have spread further northward in Europe due to climate change and genetic selection, and controlling cyst nematodes has become increasingly challenging.
