Storage

Up until this fall, Alex Docherty, chairman of the PEI Potato Board and a potato farmer in Elmwood, P.E.I., would do what most potato farmers...

A sampling of some potato equipment on display at the world’s leading exhibition for agricultural machinery. Every two years, Hanover, Germany hosts Agritechnica, the world’s...

Knowing the specific storage needs of the different types and varieties of potatoes they grow is one way potato producers can ensure they get...

New innovations in potato storage technology. To protect their investment, it’s important for growers to keep on top of the latest innovations in ventilation, humidification...

The major threats facing potato producers this season — and how to manage or prevent them. Potato growers are familiar with the expression ‘a potato storage...

This common disease that causes unsightly blemishes on potatoes can be a headache for fresh market producers. What options are available to growers for...