Summer 2023

The Rainmaker irrigation system mimics rain making irrigation systems better for spuds. What is the difference between rain and irrigation? You may say, well one...

Are there enough diagnostic labs for the potato industry in Canada? Growing a potato crop isn’t easy. Whether it’s a commercial or seed crop, there’s...

Here is your provincial potato association updates from across Canada for the summer 2023 issue of Spud Smart. British Columbia By: Hugh Reynolds with Reynalda Farms...

The North American potato market will be tight on supply until the new crop rolls in. With spuds in the ground across North America and...

A relatively smooth, fast potato planting season in Canada is being followed by hot, dry weather, leaving spuds withering out in fields. After a delayed,...

Dan Sawatzky plans to retire this year following decades working in the Manitoba potato industry, both as a grower and with the industry association. For...