AgronomyCrop Inputs

Crop Inputs

Potatoes and biochar are not friends

Adding biochar to soil can reduce yield in potatoes – particularly if the soil is deficient in phosphorus and water. Studies have shown that adding...

What’s After Thimet?

Thimet’s phaseout puts the spotlight on Capture as a viable alternative for controlling wireworm in potatoes. Researchers, industry stakeholders and growers say it delivers. There’s...

Controlling Silver Scurf

This common disease that causes unsightly blemishes on potatoes can be a headache for fresh market producers. What options are available to growers for...

4R Nutrient Stewardship

Making potato production more sustainable. 4R nutrient stewardship represents an innovative approach to nutrient best management practices. Proponents of applying this concept to potato production...

Disease Watch

The leading disease threats potato growers need to look for this season — and how to manage or prevent them. Late blight attacks both tubers...

Insect Watch

What are the leading pests potato growers need to watch out for this season — and what they can do to control them. Every year, potato...

Potatoes and biochar are not friends

Adding biochar to soil can reduce yield in potatoes – particularly if the soil is deficient in phosphorus and water. Studies have shown that adding...

What’s After Thimet?

Thimet’s phaseout puts the spotlight on Capture as a viable alternative for controlling wireworm in potatoes. Researchers, industry stakeholders and growers say it delivers. There’s...

Controlling Silver Scurf

This common disease that causes unsightly blemishes on potatoes can be a headache for fresh market producers. What options are available to growers for...

4R Nutrient Stewardship

Making potato production more sustainable. 4R nutrient stewardship represents an innovative approach to nutrient best management practices. Proponents of applying this concept to potato production...

Disease Watch

The leading disease threats potato growers need to look for this season — and how to manage or prevent them. Late blight attacks both tubers...

Insect Watch

What are the leading pests potato growers need to watch out for this season — and what they can do to control them. Every year, potato...