Issues

Issues

2023’s Huge Crop Influencing Planting Plans for 2024

Last fall’s record processing crop across the Pacific Northwest is shaping current stores, export opportunities, product movement and planting plans for the year ahead. Though...

Mark Phillips is Working to Connect with Consumers to Create Trust in Ag

Through his Nuffield Scholar studies, Mark Phillips was able to learn how to better work with consumers to build trust in ag. When Mark Phillips...

Stopping Late Blight in Potatoes Naturally

AAFC researchers have discovered selenium can help stop late blight, paving the way for a new organic friendly prevention method. Late blight can wreak havoc...

Are You Planning to Attend the World Potato Congress in Australia in June?

When we think of Australia, there may not be an immediate association for North Americans concerning potatoes. However, to the Australians, their thriving Australian...

Covering the Bases with Cover Crops

Welcome to the inaugural edition of “Another Season’s Promise”, a regular column in Spud Smart on potato agronomy. The name comes a lyric from...

2024 New Potato Varieties Catalogue for Canada

A look at latest potato varieties available for Canadian potato growers for the 2024 growing season. As thoughts turn towards with the upcoming growing season,...

2023’s Huge Crop Influencing Planting Plans for 2024

Last fall’s record processing crop across the Pacific Northwest is shaping current stores, export opportunities, product movement and planting plans for the year ahead. Though...

Mark Phillips is Working to Connect with Consumers to Create Trust in Ag

Through his Nuffield Scholar studies, Mark Phillips was able to learn how to better work with consumers to build trust in ag. When Mark Phillips...

Stopping Late Blight in Potatoes Naturally

AAFC researchers have discovered selenium can help stop late blight, paving the way for a new organic friendly prevention method. Late blight can wreak havoc...

Are You Planning to Attend the World Potato Congress in Australia in June?

When we think of Australia, there may not be an immediate association for North Americans concerning potatoes. However, to the Australians, their thriving Australian...

Covering the Bases with Cover Crops

Welcome to the inaugural edition of “Another Season’s Promise”, a regular column in Spud Smart on potato agronomy. The name comes a lyric from...

2024 New Potato Varieties Catalogue for Canada

A look at latest potato varieties available for Canadian potato growers for the 2024 growing season. As thoughts turn towards with the upcoming growing season,...