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Boosting Plant Breeders’ Rights

How new legislation is expected to provide increased opportunities in the Canadian potato industry. Earlier this year Canada became the newest country to revise its...

What’s After Thimet?

Thimet’s phaseout puts the spotlight on Capture as a viable alternative for controlling wireworm in potatoes. Researchers, industry stakeholders and growers say it delivers. There’s...

Late Blight Breakthrough

A new major genetic discovery could have great potential for the Canadian potato industry. There may be a new weapon in the fight against one...

If Plants Could Talk

Scientists at Agricultural and Agri-Food Canada’s Potato Research Centre hope to develop a handheld device that could one day tell farmers how their crops...

New Offerings

Agriculture and Agri-food Canada potato breeders unveil their choice of promising new varieties at their annual open house. Officials with Agriculture and Agri-food Canada’s potato...

Searching for an Agile Potato

The International Potato Centre is conducting research in Asia it hopes will lead to a shorter-season spud and greater use of sweet potato that...

Boosting Plant Breeders’ Rights

How new legislation is expected to provide increased opportunities in the Canadian potato industry. Earlier this year Canada became the newest country to revise its...

What’s After Thimet?

Thimet’s phaseout puts the spotlight on Capture as a viable alternative for controlling wireworm in potatoes. Researchers, industry stakeholders and growers say it delivers. There’s...

Late Blight Breakthrough

A new major genetic discovery could have great potential for the Canadian potato industry. There may be a new weapon in the fight against one...

If Plants Could Talk

Scientists at Agricultural and Agri-Food Canada’s Potato Research Centre hope to develop a handheld device that could one day tell farmers how their crops...

New Offerings

Agriculture and Agri-food Canada potato breeders unveil their choice of promising new varieties at their annual open house. Officials with Agriculture and Agri-food Canada’s potato...

Searching for an Agile Potato

The International Potato Centre is conducting research in Asia it hopes will lead to a shorter-season spud and greater use of sweet potato that...