IssuesWinter 2014

Winter 2014

Farming Aardappels in Alberta

For a country of its size, the Netherlands exports a surprising amount of agricultural products. In the case of the Hoogland family of Alberta,...

Market News

Potatoes in storage numbers for 2013 show a crop pretty close in size to that of 2012. Last year’s yield figures were up, the...

Promoting Potatoes in New Zealand and South Africa

How two Southern Hemisphere nations are leading the way in innovative potato marketing. In the past two issues of Spud Smart, we focused on potato...

Eye On The Nation

Canadian Potato Council By Joe Brennan, Chair Canadian Potato Council Canadian Agri-Science Cluster for Horticulture 2 The Canadian potato industry has received a commitment from Agriculture and Agri-Food...

Keeping Soil Where It Belongs

New research is helping shed light on what’s working and what isn’t in the battle to combat soil erosion in potato fields. Ongoing research being...

A Rousing Success

A report from Alberta’s annual potato conference and trade show hosted by the Potato Growers of Alberta and the Alberta Potato Industry Association. The Potato...

Farming Aardappels in Alberta

For a country of its size, the Netherlands exports a surprising amount of agricultural products. In the case of the Hoogland family of Alberta,...

Market News

Potatoes in storage numbers for 2013 show a crop pretty close in size to that of 2012. Last year’s yield figures were up, the...

Promoting Potatoes in New Zealand and South Africa

How two Southern Hemisphere nations are leading the way in innovative potato marketing. In the past two issues of Spud Smart, we focused on potato...

Eye On The Nation

Canadian Potato Council By Joe Brennan, Chair Canadian Potato Council Canadian Agri-Science Cluster for Horticulture 2 The Canadian potato industry has received a commitment from Agriculture and Agri-Food...

Keeping Soil Where It Belongs

New research is helping shed light on what’s working and what isn’t in the battle to combat soil erosion in potato fields. Ongoing research being...

A Rousing Success

A report from Alberta’s annual potato conference and trade show hosted by the Potato Growers of Alberta and the Alberta Potato Industry Association. The Potato...