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New Variety of Innate Potato Approved

The J.R. Simplot Company has completed a voluntary consultation with the FDA on their first generation of Innate Snowden variety potatoes (V11). The FDA concluded...

Manitoba’s quest to build a better sweet potato

The Manitoba and federal governments announced a $210,000 investment in agricultural research Monday, focused – at least in part – on building a better...

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...

Study reveals true cost of developing GMO potatoes

A recent study has revealed that the cost of developing GM potato varieties is in fact not that much more than for conventionally-bred varieties. The...

Potential Disease-Resistant Potato Varieties Being Put to Test

Planting season is underway at Agriculture and Agri-food Canada’s Benton Ridge substation near Woodstock, N.B., where scientists are putting potential new potato varieties through...

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...

New Variety of Innate Potato Approved

The J.R. Simplot Company has completed a voluntary consultation with the FDA on their first generation of Innate Snowden variety potatoes (V11). The FDA concluded...

Manitoba’s quest to build a better sweet potato

The Manitoba and federal governments announced a $210,000 investment in agricultural research Monday, focused – at least in part – on building a better...

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...

Study reveals true cost of developing GMO potatoes

A recent study has revealed that the cost of developing GM potato varieties is in fact not that much more than for conventionally-bred varieties. The...

Potential Disease-Resistant Potato Varieties Being Put to Test

Planting season is underway at Agriculture and Agri-food Canada’s Benton Ridge substation near Woodstock, N.B., where scientists are putting potential new potato varieties through...

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...