Agronomy

Shortage of rain, less agricultural land, and foreign imports have created the perfect storm for the island’s tubers. Over a decade, Malta potato exports fell...

Modern potato harvesting can be a pretty rough business. In years gone by, the farmers would be out in the fields assisted by friends and...

Georgia’s Ministry of Environment Protection and Agriculture stated that they have banned potato imports from Turkey until July 2018 to eliminate the spread of...

Managing Colorado potato beetle requires various techniques. The most destructive potato crop pest in Canada, the Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata), shows no sign of...

Potato seed infected late in the season with Dickeya (new blackleg) usually does not show symptoms in the field before harvest nor in seed storages. This...

Healthy potato seed is the cornerstone of potato production. Indeed, healthy seed helps to ensure a healthy yield. Join the free one-hour Spud Smart webinar...