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New Weapon Against Potato Cyst Nematode

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...

KWS Sells Seed Potato Business to Stet Holland

KWS has announced that it will be selling its conventional seed potato business to Stet Holland B.V. The agreement was signed on April 11...

U.S. Potatoes Board Changes Name

Members of the US Potato Board have approved a new name during the board’s 44th annual meeting, voting to change the title — and...

World Review

Maine A little-understood bacteria is bringing back an older potato disease and threatening the reputation of Maine seed potatoes, which farmers up and down the...

New Appointments at World Potato Congress

David Thompson, president and CEO of World Potato Congress Inc., has announced three new appointments to the WPC board of directors and its international...

Potato Effluent Turned into Fertilizer

Scientists in China have developed a way of making fertilizer from waste water discharged by potato processing plants, solving a pollution problem which has...

New Weapon Against Potato Cyst Nematode

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...

KWS Sells Seed Potato Business to Stet Holland

KWS has announced that it will be selling its conventional seed potato business to Stet Holland B.V. The agreement was signed on April 11...

U.S. Potatoes Board Changes Name

Members of the US Potato Board have approved a new name during the board’s 44th annual meeting, voting to change the title — and...

World Review

Maine A little-understood bacteria is bringing back an older potato disease and threatening the reputation of Maine seed potatoes, which farmers up and down the...

New Appointments at World Potato Congress

David Thompson, president and CEO of World Potato Congress Inc., has announced three new appointments to the WPC board of directors and its international...

Potato Effluent Turned into Fertilizer

Scientists in China have developed a way of making fertilizer from waste water discharged by potato processing plants, solving a pollution problem which has...