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Disruptive Potato Breeder Solynta Secures Strong Backing

Twenty-five grams potato seeds instead of 2500 kilogram potato tubers as starting material, the Holy Grail in potato breeding, receives strong support as Solynta...

Potatoes New Brunswick Annual General Meeting

Potatoes New Brunswick hosts their annual general meeting this Friday, Dec. 1, 2017, starting at 9 a.m. The meeting is being held at the Kin...

New GM at World Potato Congress Inc.

Effective Dec. 1, 2017, Brian Douglas of Charlottetown, P.E.I. is the new general manager of the World Potato Congress Inc. Douglas replaces John Coady, who...

Study Shows Advantages of Building Potato Processing Plants in Alberta and Idaho

An economics study funded by the Idaho Potato Commission concludes that Alberta and Idaho would be the best location for the next fry processing...

Increasing the efficiency of fertilizer use in potatoes

The federal government is investing $1.8 million with the University of British Columbia (UBC) to determine carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and...

Correctly Used Neonics Do Not Adversely Affect Honeybee Colonies, New Research Finds

The three most widely used neonicotinoid pesticides for flowering crops pose no risk to honeybee colonies when used correctly as seed treatments, according to...

Disruptive Potato Breeder Solynta Secures Strong Backing

Twenty-five grams potato seeds instead of 2500 kilogram potato tubers as starting material, the Holy Grail in potato breeding, receives strong support as Solynta...

Potatoes New Brunswick Annual General Meeting

Potatoes New Brunswick hosts their annual general meeting this Friday, Dec. 1, 2017, starting at 9 a.m. The meeting is being held at the Kin...

New GM at World Potato Congress Inc.

Effective Dec. 1, 2017, Brian Douglas of Charlottetown, P.E.I. is the new general manager of the World Potato Congress Inc. Douglas replaces John Coady, who...

Study Shows Advantages of Building Potato Processing Plants in Alberta and Idaho

An economics study funded by the Idaho Potato Commission concludes that Alberta and Idaho would be the best location for the next fry processing...

Increasing the efficiency of fertilizer use in potatoes

The federal government is investing $1.8 million with the University of British Columbia (UBC) to determine carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and...

Correctly Used Neonics Do Not Adversely Affect Honeybee Colonies, New Research Finds

The three most widely used neonicotinoid pesticides for flowering crops pose no risk to honeybee colonies when used correctly as seed treatments, according to...