Crop Production R & D

The key to unlocking farm management data is finally in the hands of growers, in the form of web-based whole farm solution systems. Here’s...

Smaller tubers, yield increases, reduction in irrigation water touted as main advantages of alternative to ridged row planting. Five-row bed planting of potatoes comes with...

Could aeroponic seed potato production be the way of the future in Canada? Researchers are working to figure that out. Canadian researchers are experimenting with...

New research is helping shed light on what’s working and what isn’t in the battle to combat soil erosion in potato fields. Ongoing research being...

A powerful scientific technique for studying soil bacteria could help combat common scab in potatoes. Soil is sometimes referred to as the last frontier because...