NewsIndustry

Industry

Kenya to Host the 2026 World Potato Congress: A Historic First for Sub-Saharan Africa

Kenya is set to make international history as the host of the 2026 World Potato Congress — the first time the event will be...

Market Update: Industry Navigates Trade, Processing Cuts, and Surplus Uncertainty

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7pnKMl0MY8 As planting season continues, uncertainties around trade, processing cuts, and global markets continue to influence decision-making, says Victoria Stamper, United Potato Growers of Canada...

2025 Spud Innovations: BioLyft

What innovative products are leading the Canadian potato industry into the future? This year’s entries in Spud Smart’s annual call for innovations reveal a spectrum of creative...

The Future of Potatoes: True Seeds, Hybrid Breeding and a New Commercial Era

A quiet revolution in agriculture is taking root — and it starts with a seed. For generations, potatoes have been propagated using tubers: heavy, disease-prone,...

Cucumber Potato Chips Set to Crunch Their Way to $47.9 Billion by 2034

The global cucumber potato chips market is on track for impressive growth, projected to soar from $38.1 billion in 2025 to an estimated $47.9...

Financial Strain Hits Applied Ag Research Funding

As government support for agricultural research declines, the industry must find new ways to innovate and collaborate. Funding cuts to applied agricultural research in Canada...

Kenya to Host the 2026 World Potato Congress: A Historic First for Sub-Saharan Africa

Kenya is set to make international history as the host of the 2026 World Potato Congress — the first time the event will be...

Market Update: Industry Navigates Trade, Processing Cuts, and Surplus Uncertainty

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7pnKMl0MY8 As planting season continues, uncertainties around trade, processing cuts, and global markets continue to influence decision-making, says Victoria Stamper, United Potato Growers of Canada...

2025 Spud Innovations: BioLyft

What innovative products are leading the Canadian potato industry into the future? This year’s entries in Spud Smart’s annual call for innovations reveal a spectrum of creative...

The Future of Potatoes: True Seeds, Hybrid Breeding and a New Commercial Era

A quiet revolution in agriculture is taking root — and it starts with a seed. For generations, potatoes have been propagated using tubers: heavy, disease-prone,...

Cucumber Potato Chips Set to Crunch Their Way to $47.9 Billion by 2034

The global cucumber potato chips market is on track for impressive growth, projected to soar from $38.1 billion in 2025 to an estimated $47.9...

Financial Strain Hits Applied Ag Research Funding

As government support for agricultural research declines, the industry must find new ways to innovate and collaborate. Funding cuts to applied agricultural research in Canada...