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The Plant Protection Environmental Indicator (MIG) will be available for use in 2024. This allows farmers and gardeners to monitor and reduce the environmental impact of plant protection products. This...

French fry growers are raising their contract prices for growing potatoes by 30-40 percent compared to last year. Next season, Sensus will pay €20/ton more for chicory and will significantly...

Frito-Lay today announced the near completion of its Modesto, California, facility’s transformation into a first-of-its-kind showcase for sustainable manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution technologies. The project was started in 2019 and supported by the...

Currently, chip potatoes are grown by twelve partners of SIA "Orkla Latvija", including three Lithuanian and three Estonian owners. Latvia's largest potato grower ZS "Briezkalni" in Ligatne is also specialized...

 Restrain will be exhibiting at the Manitoba Potato Production Days Conference & Trade Show in Canada. Restrain’s expert team is ready to answer all your questions and show you the solutions that are...

For thousands of years, crops have been shaped by domestication processes. Farmers cross-breed and select new varieties, adapted to constantly changing environments. Although efficient, this process is time consuming. Moreover,...

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The local potato industry has assured South Africans that it would be able to meet local demand for French fries after heavy “anti-dumping” duties were imposed by the International Trade...

The last remaining granular nematicide for potato cyst nematode (PCN) control, Nemathorin (fosthiazate) faces an uncertain future on UK farms, as Mike Abram reports for Farmers Weekly. While its approval holder, ISK, and...

A recent study of 1,500 patrons (consumers who eat out at restaurants) identified habits and opinions of restaurant patrons related to potatoes. The survey was sourced by Sterling-Rice Group, one...