Technology

Amid growing concern about the discovery of cancer-causing chemicals in potato chips and french fries, a young scientist at the University of Brussels has...

Why Simplot’s first- and second-generation biotech potatoes are generating interest among commercial growers in Canada. There’s been plenty of talk in Canadian potato circles this...

Ontario potato farmers, Kate and Peter Vander Zaag have spent almost three decades investing mentally and financially in improving their crop quality In every business,...

Highlights of some new technologies designed to make potato production easier and more efficient. The Humigator Designed by Idaho-based Isaacs Hydropermutation Technologies Inc., the Humigator is...

Growing and selling specialty potatoes may offer opportunities to share information about health benefits. Although potato growers, large grocery chains and potato processors continue to...

Spore traps alert growers to late blight pressure. Determining late blight presence and the resulting pressure on potato crops is an ongoing challenge. Usually, potato...