IssuesSummer 2016

Summer 2016

Curtailing Chlorothalonil

The PMRA is proposing to restrict some uses of the popular fungicide used to help fight late blight and other potato diseases. What...

2016 Crop Outlook

The 2015 growing season was a record-setting one for potato producers in many parts of the country. A strong, early start this spring...

Industry News

PEOPLE NEWS Sweet Potato Scientists Awarded World Food Prize Three International Potato Center (CIP) scientists, Jan Low, Maria Andrade, and Robert Mwanga, along with Howarth...

World Review

Mars As humans prepare to blast off to Mars, there is still the question of what they’ll eat once they colonize the red planet. Scientists...

Leveraging Social Media in Agriculture

Whether social media is used for personal or business, it has and will continue to have a tremendous impact on society. It’s not only...

Eye on the Nation

  Prince Edward Island By Alex Docherty, Chairman, Prince Edward Island Potato Board Lower volumes of snow in early 2016 meant we had a more of a normal spring...

Curtailing Chlorothalonil

The PMRA is proposing to restrict some uses of the popular fungicide used to help fight late blight and other potato diseases. What...

2016 Crop Outlook

The 2015 growing season was a record-setting one for potato producers in many parts of the country. A strong, early start this spring...

Industry News

PEOPLE NEWS Sweet Potato Scientists Awarded World Food Prize Three International Potato Center (CIP) scientists, Jan Low, Maria Andrade, and Robert Mwanga, along with Howarth...

World Review

Mars As humans prepare to blast off to Mars, there is still the question of what they’ll eat once they colonize the red planet. Scientists...

Leveraging Social Media in Agriculture

Whether social media is used for personal or business, it has and will continue to have a tremendous impact on society. It’s not only...

Eye on the Nation

  Prince Edward Island By Alex Docherty, Chairman, Prince Edward Island Potato Board Lower volumes of snow in early 2016 meant we had a more of a normal spring...