IssuesWinter 2018

Winter 2018

Podcast

Spud Smart Webinar & Podcast: Start With Healthy Potato Seed

Staff -
Healthy potato seed is the cornerstone of potato production. Indeed, healthy seed helps to ensure a healthy yield. In this free webinar, participants will...
From our Desk

Andean Potatoes Take The World Stage

Janet Kanters -
For the first time in its history, the World Potato Congress will take place in Latin America, the “birthplace” of the potato. From May 27...
Agronomy

Is There a Best Way to Manage Nitrogen?

Carolyn King -
Researchers are evaluating three of the 4Rs to optimize nitrogen fertilizer management for improved yield, quality and profitability in irrigated potato production. A major project...
Eye On The Nation

Eye on the Nation

Staff -
ALBERTA By Terence Hochstein, Executive Director, Potato Growers of Alberta Alberta’s 2017 crop turned out to be a mixed bag. While quality remains excellent, our yields...
Agronomy

Solving Eastern Canada’s Yield Woes

Madeleine Baerg -
Researchers strive to jump-start Maritime Canada’s sluggish yield gains. As a large-scale soil rejuvenation study in New Brunswick draws to a close, lead researcher and...
Crop Production

Reaping Rewards of Processing Plant Expansion

Mark Halsall -
After years of stagnant growth, the potato processing industry in North America is on the rise. Numerous processors have expanded or opened plants in...
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Podcast

Spud Smart Webinar & Podcast: Start With Healthy Potato Seed

Staff -
Healthy potato seed is the cornerstone of potato production. Indeed, healthy seed helps to ensure a healthy yield. In this free webinar, participants will...
From our Desk

Andean Potatoes Take The World Stage

Janet Kanters -
For the first time in its history, the World Potato Congress will take place in Latin America, the “birthplace” of the potato. From May 27...
Agronomy

Is There a Best Way to Manage Nitrogen?

Carolyn King -
Researchers are evaluating three of the 4Rs to optimize nitrogen fertilizer management for improved yield, quality and profitability in irrigated potato production. A major project...
Eye On The Nation

Eye on the Nation

Staff -
ALBERTA By Terence Hochstein, Executive Director, Potato Growers of Alberta Alberta’s 2017 crop turned out to be a mixed bag. While quality remains excellent, our yields...
Agronomy

Solving Eastern Canada’s Yield Woes

Madeleine Baerg -
Researchers strive to jump-start Maritime Canada’s sluggish yield gains. As a large-scale soil rejuvenation study in New Brunswick draws to a close, lead researcher and...
Crop Production

Reaping Rewards of Processing Plant Expansion

Mark Halsall -
After years of stagnant growth, the potato processing industry in North America is on the rise. Numerous processors have expanded or opened plants in...
123Page 1 of 3
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