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Crop Production

Crop Rotations

Creating a positive connection between economical and environmental sustainability. The effect of sensible crop rotation on pest and pathogen populations in potato crops is coming...

The New Staple Food in China

China is already the world’s top producer of potatoes. With plans underway to boost consumption among the Chinese people, it’s poised to produce even...

Growing Potatoes in Argentina

Some Canadian and American growers and McCain Foods executives travelled south to get a first-hand look at the country’s flourishing processing industry. What did...

China’s Push to Promote the Potato

Another, albeit quieter, revolution is taking root in China. This one involves not politics, but the humble potato. As reported in our story “The New...

Eye On The Nation

New Brunswick By Louis Ouellette, Market Information Co-ordinator, Potatoes New Brunswick The 2014 fall harvest in New Brunswick took place under almost perfect weather conditions, with...

Preparing the Land

But there are other steps for ensuring a good potato crop beyond tillage and forming good hills and seed beds. Testing the fertility of...

Crop Rotations

Creating a positive connection between economical and environmental sustainability. The effect of sensible crop rotation on pest and pathogen populations in potato crops is coming...

The New Staple Food in China

China is already the world’s top producer of potatoes. With plans underway to boost consumption among the Chinese people, it’s poised to produce even...

Growing Potatoes in Argentina

Some Canadian and American growers and McCain Foods executives travelled south to get a first-hand look at the country’s flourishing processing industry. What did...

China’s Push to Promote the Potato

Another, albeit quieter, revolution is taking root in China. This one involves not politics, but the humble potato. As reported in our story “The New...

Eye On The Nation

New Brunswick By Louis Ouellette, Market Information Co-ordinator, Potatoes New Brunswick The 2014 fall harvest in New Brunswick took place under almost perfect weather conditions, with...

Preparing the Land

But there are other steps for ensuring a good potato crop beyond tillage and forming good hills and seed beds. Testing the fertility of...