Issues

People News New President For WPC David Thompson has been appointed president and CEO of the World Potato Congress, headquartered in Charlottetown, P.E.I.  With 40 years...

EUROPE Potato tuber moth populations appear to be on the increase across southern Europe, particularly around Mediterranean basin, and are likely to lead to significant...

CANADA'S JUNE 1st potato stocks increased by more than 32 per cent — or just over 3,600 hundredweight — from last year’s value. Stocks...

Why the Canadian potato industry could learn much from the way potatoes are marketed in the United Kingdom. Canadian-born writer Nathaniel Branden once wrote: “In...

Mobile Field Management Farm Credit Canada has introduced a new mobile application that enables growers to use their smartphones or tablets to record field data,...

An integral part of IPM, regular field inspections can not only assist potato growers in making important pest control decisions but can help save...