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Potato Farming Realities and Sustainability
It seems everyone is talking sustainability today. But, what does sustainability really mean in the context of today’s farming realities, and how do we...
“Am I Willing to Share? Heck No, It’s My Competitive Advantage”
Back a handful of years ago, we started trials of Strike, a chloropicrin-based soil fumigant, on a large-scale potato farm in the Pacific Northwest...
Invest in Defense
I know I’m not the only hockey fan out there who yells at my TV when my team doesn’t hold up its defense. It’s...
What About Sustainability in Storage?
I was having a beer with a potato farming buddy a couple nights ago and – as usual - we started talking shop: what’s...
It’s Go-time for Growing Season 2023 (But Don’t Forget Storage, Too)
Planting is on the horizon in some areas and in full swing in others! After a frustratingly cool and slow spring in most potato-growing...
Does Soil Fumigation Have a Place in Regenerative Agriculture?
Over the past handful of months, I’ve attended a whole pile of potato seminars, expos, forums and conferences around the world. Regenerative agriculture and...
How Do We Achieve Meaningful Sustainability?
It seems everyone is talking sustainability today. But, what does sustainability really mean in the context of today’s farming realities, and how do we...
What’s Your Tolerance for Sprouting?
The ‘Oh No!’ moment comes in two forms. If you’re someone who checks your storage very regularly, you might see sprouting coming on over...
Reduced Irrigation Yet More Yield and Better-quality Potatoes
My favourite part of my job is learning from producers who speak personally about real challenges and real opportunities in their own fields. At...
What’s Going on Behind your Closed Doors?
You managed harvest. You got through door close-up. You successfully applied your first dormancy enhancement/sprout suppressant treatment. Now it’s February and you might be...
Potato Farming Realities and Sustainability
It seems everyone is talking sustainability today. But, what does sustainability really mean in the context of today’s farming realities, and how do we...
“Am I Willing to Share? Heck No, It’s My Competitive Advantage”
Back a handful of years ago, we started trials of Strike, a chloropicrin-based soil fumigant, on a large-scale potato farm in the Pacific Northwest...
Invest in Defense
I know I’m not the only hockey fan out there who yells at my TV when my team doesn’t hold up its defense. It’s...
What About Sustainability in Storage?
I was having a beer with a potato farming buddy a couple nights ago and – as usual - we started talking shop: what’s...
It’s Go-time for Growing Season 2023 (But Don’t Forget Storage, Too)
Planting is on the horizon in some areas and in full swing in others! After a frustratingly cool and slow spring in most potato-growing...
Does Soil Fumigation Have a Place in Regenerative Agriculture?
Over the past handful of months, I’ve attended a whole pile of potato seminars, expos, forums and conferences around the world. Regenerative agriculture and...
How Do We Achieve Meaningful Sustainability?
It seems everyone is talking sustainability today. But, what does sustainability really mean in the context of today’s farming realities, and how do we...
What’s Your Tolerance for Sprouting?
The ‘Oh No!’ moment comes in two forms. If you’re someone who checks your storage very regularly, you might see sprouting coming on over...
Reduced Irrigation Yet More Yield and Better-quality Potatoes
My favourite part of my job is learning from producers who speak personally about real challenges and real opportunities in their own fields. At...
What’s Going on Behind your Closed Doors?
You managed harvest. You got through door close-up. You successfully applied your first dormancy enhancement/sprout suppressant treatment. Now it’s February and you might be...
