Summer 2013

This puzzling disease stumped scientists for decades and threatened to wipe out potato production in some regions of 18th century Europe. We now know...

Curious about what’s left behind in the pursuit to produce potatoes? A new online tool designed specifically for potato producers can tell us just...

The devil is in the details in the battle against post-harvest fungal infections in potatoes. Every grower has seen it at one time or another:...

Statistics Canada’s potato acreage estimates for 2013, and how this year’s crop is shaping up from coast to coast. Statistics Canada’s production estimates for 2013...

Canadians are eating fewer fresh potatoes than they used to. Is consumer-based marketing and merchandising the answer for turning around slumping demand? In Canada, as...

The status quo. That’s the price situation for processing potato growers in most regions across the country this year following some sticky contract talks with...