Adding mustard green manures to Maritime potato rotations could help overcome the two major factors limiting potato yields in the region. A recent study by...

Grower Spotlight

Manitoba Grower Prizes Self-Reliance

Mark Halsall - June 21, 2018

Spud Plains Farms is one of the largest potato operations in Manitoba. The 15,000-acre farm includes about 4,500 acres of irrigated potatoes which are...

Business

Market News

Mark Halsall - June 19, 2018

Total potato storage holdings were up just over three per cent on June 1 compared to the year before, largely due to processing plant...

Agronomy

2018 Forecast Calls for Optimism

Jim Timlick - June 18, 2018

Potato growers across the country are feeling optimistic this season as increased demand for their product has created some newfound enthusiasm. For most of the...

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Research

Preparing for the Potato’s Future

Treena Hein - July 11, 2018

It’s always been critical to breed new crop varieties with good yield and harvest quality, but it’s more important than ever to do so...

Diseases

Disease Watch: Potato Early Dying

Khalil Al-Mughrabi - June 28, 2018

Potato early dying (PED) is also known as early die and early maturity wilt. This disease is endemic in many fields with a long...

Crop Production

Mustering Mustard for Potato Productivity

Carolyn King - June 25, 2018

Adding mustard green manures to Maritime potato rotations could help overcome the two major factors limiting potato yields in the region. A recent study by...

Grower Spotlight

Manitoba Grower Prizes Self-Reliance

Mark Halsall - June 21, 2018

Spud Plains Farms is one of the largest potato operations in Manitoba. The 15,000-acre farm includes about 4,500 acres of irrigated potatoes which are...

Business

Market News

Mark Halsall - June 19, 2018

Total potato storage holdings were up just over three per cent on June 1 compared to the year before, largely due to processing plant...

Agronomy

2018 Forecast Calls for Optimism

Jim Timlick - June 18, 2018

Potato growers across the country are feeling optimistic this season as increased demand for their product has created some newfound enthusiasm. For most of the...

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Soil Health Starts with a Plan

The Microbial Missing Piece in Soil Health Conversations

How to Waste Not, Earn More

Bye Bye Burbank

Summer 2018

2018 Forecast Calls for Optimism

Potatoes and Good Health Go Hand-In-Hand