Sustainability

Sustainability

Potato funding announced for Manitoba

The Canada and Manitoba governments have invested more than $210,000 in a new vegetable research site near Winkler, Man., focused on improving yields, developing...

PEI Potato Industry Partners Launch Enhanced Agronomy Initiative

The Prince Edward Island Potato Board, Cavendish Farms, and the PEI Department of Agriculture and Fisheries have announced the creation of the Enhanced Agronomy...

Potato Wastewater

New treatment strategies and technologies being examined in Ontario promise to help Canadian potato operations lower the costs of reducing farm wastewater and also...

Turning Potatoes into Biogas

B.C.-based Heppell’s Potato Corp. finds creative use for waste materials. Since its formation more than 90 years ago, one of the guiding principles of Surrey,...

4R Nutrient Stewardship

Making potato production more sustainable. 4R nutrient stewardship represents an innovative approach to nutrient best management practices. Proponents of applying this concept to potato production...

Crop Rotations

Creating a positive connection between economical and environmental sustainability. The effect of sensible crop rotation on pest and pathogen populations in potato crops is coming...

Potato funding announced for Manitoba

The Canada and Manitoba governments have invested more than $210,000 in a new vegetable research site near Winkler, Man., focused on improving yields, developing...

PEI Potato Industry Partners Launch Enhanced Agronomy Initiative

The Prince Edward Island Potato Board, Cavendish Farms, and the PEI Department of Agriculture and Fisheries have announced the creation of the Enhanced Agronomy...

Potato Wastewater

New treatment strategies and technologies being examined in Ontario promise to help Canadian potato operations lower the costs of reducing farm wastewater and also...

Turning Potatoes into Biogas

B.C.-based Heppell’s Potato Corp. finds creative use for waste materials. Since its formation more than 90 years ago, one of the guiding principles of Surrey,...

4R Nutrient Stewardship

Making potato production more sustainable. 4R nutrient stewardship represents an innovative approach to nutrient best management practices. Proponents of applying this concept to potato production...

Crop Rotations

Creating a positive connection between economical and environmental sustainability. The effect of sensible crop rotation on pest and pathogen populations in potato crops is coming...