IssuesFall 2023

Fall 2023

Fall 2023

Tools to Get Better at Fixing Farm Fights

Elaine Froese -
Are you living with broken hearts? The deep emotions of "stubborn" farmers need to surface to let healing begin. Farming’s emotional factors are keeping...
Crop Production

Safety First for Agriculture Chemical Disposal

Madeleine Baerg -
For disposing of agriculture chemicals safely, social license to operate is just the start. One of British Columbia’s largest-acre and best-known seed potato farmers, Bill...
Fall 2023

Why Control of Common Scab Has Been Unachievable… So Far

Eugenia Banks -
Common scab is one of the oldest bacterial diseases of potatoes. It has been known for more than 100 years and still limits potato...
Facilities

Cellar Insights is Solving the Potato Storage Blindspot

Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak -
Once potatoes are harvested and go into storage, the conditions can be unknown but Cellar Insights is trying to change that. After all the time...
Fall 2023

Changing the Hired Hand Job Description for the Fall Issue

Ashley Robinson - Spud Smart Contributor -
When I started covering the potato industry with Spud Smart, I was surprised by the amount of staff potato farms employed. I grew up...
Business

The Changing Face of Ag Labour on Canadian Potato Farms

Ashley Robinson - Spud Smart Contributor -
Growing farm sizes, increasing mechanization and modern employment standards are causing shifts in the world of agricultural workers on Canadian potato farms. Michel Camps grew...
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Fall 2023

Tools to Get Better at Fixing Farm Fights

Elaine Froese -
Are you living with broken hearts? The deep emotions of "stubborn" farmers need to surface to let healing begin. Farming’s emotional factors are keeping...
Crop Production

Safety First for Agriculture Chemical Disposal

Madeleine Baerg -
For disposing of agriculture chemicals safely, social license to operate is just the start. One of British Columbia’s largest-acre and best-known seed potato farmers, Bill...
Fall 2023

Why Control of Common Scab Has Been Unachievable… So Far

Eugenia Banks -
Common scab is one of the oldest bacterial diseases of potatoes. It has been known for more than 100 years and still limits potato...
Facilities

Cellar Insights is Solving the Potato Storage Blindspot

Rebecca Carmeli-Peslak -
Once potatoes are harvested and go into storage, the conditions can be unknown but Cellar Insights is trying to change that. After all the time...
Fall 2023

Changing the Hired Hand Job Description for the Fall Issue

Ashley Robinson - Spud Smart Contributor -
When I started covering the potato industry with Spud Smart, I was surprised by the amount of staff potato farms employed. I grew up...
Business

The Changing Face of Ag Labour on Canadian Potato Farms

Ashley Robinson - Spud Smart Contributor -
Growing farm sizes, increasing mechanization and modern employment standards are causing shifts in the world of agricultural workers on Canadian potato farms. Michel Camps grew...
123Page 1 of 3
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