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Maximizing the Potential of your Seed

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There is a lot of diversity in potato production from coast to coast in Canada, be it varieties, markets, planting and harvest dates, and...

Introducing Nutriclaw, One of this Year’s Spud Smart Top Innovations

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The potato industry is at an all-time high for innovation. Incredible new technologies and products are being launched across the potato value chain, including...

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Soil Fumigation Changes the Game for Potato Seed Farm Economics

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In today’s potato growing reality, a calculator is as critical to business success as good field management skills. So, let’s talk math: We conducted a...

Precise Variety Labeling is Critical for Culinary Consistency

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We need to start telling people exactly what variety of potato they’re buying. Have you noticed that we don’t offer the same service to the...

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Data Driven Harvesting: Finally Available for Potatoes Too

IN 1849, a man by the name of Pieter Vansteenkiste founded a forge in Roeselare, Belgium, where he and his family manufactured agricultural and...

Keeping Spuds Healthy with a Wide Rotation

We started focusing on expanding our potato crop rotation about five years ago. We had been attending a lot of agronomy meetings, and at...

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Tackling Food Insecurity at Scale

Twelve million pounds of Manitoba processing spuds are on route to hunger-mitigation agencies across North America. It could be just the start. There’s nothing...

Introducing PhycoTerra® Soil Microbial Food, One of this Year’s Spud Smart Top Innovations

Incredible new technologies and products are being launched across the potato value chain, including this entry from Heliae Development, LLC We requested nominations for innovative...

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Upcoming Webinar – Tackling Moisture When it’s Too Much / Too Little / Too Late

How can growers promote crop resilience and maximize productivity when conditions are less than ideal? Get the advice you need in our webinar at...

A New Way to Fight Colorado Potato Beetles

The first sprayable insecticide based on dsRNA technology has been approved in the U.S. and could be coming soon to Canada. A new weapon could...

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Tolsma-Grisnich and the Invaro Group (Schouten) Collaborate in Optical Sorting Technology

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As of May 1, 2024, Tolsma-Grisnich and the Invaro Group joined forces in the field of optical sorting of potatoes and onions. The partnership between...

KWS Welcomes New Manitoba Sales Rep

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KWS Seeds Canada has welcomed Dan Bolton as its new Manitoba sales representative. Dan graduated with a degree in agriculture at the University of Manitoba...

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