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Manitoba breaks spud harvest record for second year

It’s not the great potato famine but the great spud glut. A bountiful potato harvest in Manitoba this year smashed yield records for the second...

Shortage of Canadians Working in Agriculture to Double by 2025

The gap between labour demand and the domestic workforce in agriculture has doubled from 30,000 to 59,000 in the past 10 years and projections...

Potato Days in The Netherlands

Potato Days is held the second week of November every year in The Netherlands. At this event, Dutch potato breeding companies showcase their varieties...

It’s all gravy for P.E.I. potato industry

The Prince Edward Island potato board says the high price for potatoes will put millions of extra dollars into the provincial economy this winter. Prices...

Search warrants for potato pest ordered at E. Idaho farms

A federal judge has approved search warrants to take samples from fields in southeast Idaho after farmers refused to allow federal authorities to check...

USDA-NASS estimates North Dakota potato production down 28 per cent

United States Department of Agriculture-National Agricultural Statistics Service (USDA-NASS) is estimating only 64,000 out of 80,000 planted potato acres in North Dakota will be...

Manitoba breaks spud harvest record for second year

It’s not the great potato famine but the great spud glut. A bountiful potato harvest in Manitoba this year smashed yield records for the second...

Shortage of Canadians Working in Agriculture to Double by 2025

The gap between labour demand and the domestic workforce in agriculture has doubled from 30,000 to 59,000 in the past 10 years and projections...

Potato Days in The Netherlands

Potato Days is held the second week of November every year in The Netherlands. At this event, Dutch potato breeding companies showcase their varieties...

It’s all gravy for P.E.I. potato industry

The Prince Edward Island potato board says the high price for potatoes will put millions of extra dollars into the provincial economy this winter. Prices...

Search warrants for potato pest ordered at E. Idaho farms

A federal judge has approved search warrants to take samples from fields in southeast Idaho after farmers refused to allow federal authorities to check...

USDA-NASS estimates North Dakota potato production down 28 per cent

United States Department of Agriculture-National Agricultural Statistics Service (USDA-NASS) is estimating only 64,000 out of 80,000 planted potato acres in North Dakota will be...