Industry

A truckload of P.E.I. potatoes was accepted with enthusiasm in Fort McMurray, Alta., Wednesday. The donation is a way for the industry on the Island to...

PEOPLE NEWS Sweet Potato Scientists Awarded World Food Prize Three International Potato Center (CIP) scientists, Jan Low, Maria Andrade, and Robert Mwanga, along with Howarth...

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) of New Zealand has approved a type of parasitic wasp as a biological control agent to combat the tomato...

On World Environment Day (June 5), potato breeding company HZPC released a report highlighting the benefits of breeding on yield, carbon footprint and water...

Scientists are preparing to weaponize a parasitic worm’s DNA against it to prevent the loss of billions of dollars worth of potatoes every year. The...

Planting season is underway at Agriculture and Agri-food Canada’s Benton Ridge substation near Woodstock, N.B., where scientists are putting potential new potato varieties through...