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Harvest

Ten Tips For A Tip-Top Harvest

The potato person who said many years ago “A Potato Storage Is Not A Hospital” was absolutely right. Diseased or bruised tubers do not get...

Ontario Potato Harvest Nearing Homestretch

The potato harvest in Ontario is nearing the end with an estimated 70 to 90 per cent of the crop dug, an Oct. 5...

Manitoba Potato Harvest 75 Per cent Done

The potato harvest for storage in Manitoba is 75 per cent done with some farms being completely finished, the Sept. 29 provincial potato report...

Fall Forecast Calls for Wet Cool Prairies, Dry Warm East

While the fall forecast is calling for a wetter and cooler-than-average fall for Western Canada, Eastern Canada will experience the exact opposite with a...

Updated Checklist for a Successful Harvest of the Storage Crop

Harvest management is, in large part, bruise management. Bruising affects tuber quality significantly. Bruised tubers are easily invaded by soft rot, Fusarium dry rot...

Eight Per Cent of Ontario Processing Crop Harvested

About eight per cent of Ontario's processing crop has been dug, Ontario Potato Specialist Eugenia Banks, says in an email on Sept. 15. Most of...

Ten Tips For A Tip-Top Harvest

The potato person who said many years ago “A Potato Storage Is Not A Hospital” was absolutely right. Diseased or bruised tubers do not get...

Ontario Potato Harvest Nearing Homestretch

The potato harvest in Ontario is nearing the end with an estimated 70 to 90 per cent of the crop dug, an Oct. 5...

Manitoba Potato Harvest 75 Per cent Done

The potato harvest for storage in Manitoba is 75 per cent done with some farms being completely finished, the Sept. 29 provincial potato report...

Fall Forecast Calls for Wet Cool Prairies, Dry Warm East

While the fall forecast is calling for a wetter and cooler-than-average fall for Western Canada, Eastern Canada will experience the exact opposite with a...

Updated Checklist for a Successful Harvest of the Storage Crop

Harvest management is, in large part, bruise management. Bruising affects tuber quality significantly. Bruised tubers are easily invaded by soft rot, Fusarium dry rot...

Eight Per Cent of Ontario Processing Crop Harvested

About eight per cent of Ontario's processing crop has been dug, Ontario Potato Specialist Eugenia Banks, says in an email on Sept. 15. Most of...