Technology

Technology

Equipment and Technology Showcase

  Soil Moisture Monitoring The Valley SoilPro 1200 uses advanced technology to collect detailed soil moisture data and to provide practical advice for growers on when and...

A Sweet Choice for Potato Growers

Cooler temperatures and shorter growing seasons make growing sweet potatoes a challenge in Canada. Research underway in Eastern Canada could prove to be a...

Future of Potato Breeding

 The country’s private potato breeders are calling for a bigger say in how new varieties are developed in Canada. Three years ago, Quebec’s Andre Gagnon...

Searching for a Silver Bullet

The clock is ticking on Thimet 15G, the insecticide of choice for controlling wireworm in potatoes in most areas of Canada. Because Canada’s regulators...

Equipment and Technology Showcase

Foliar Fungicide Early Blight and brown leaf spot have recently become less sensitive to existing Group 11 and other Group 7 fungicides in North America, leaving...

Thinking Biorationally

'Natural' alternatives to chemical pesticides providing new weapon against potato pests. In the battle against potato pests, what’s old is becoming new again. Biological pesticides,...

Equipment and Technology Showcase

  Soil Moisture Monitoring The Valley SoilPro 1200 uses advanced technology to collect detailed soil moisture data and to provide practical advice for growers on when and...

A Sweet Choice for Potato Growers

Cooler temperatures and shorter growing seasons make growing sweet potatoes a challenge in Canada. Research underway in Eastern Canada could prove to be a...

Future of Potato Breeding

 The country’s private potato breeders are calling for a bigger say in how new varieties are developed in Canada. Three years ago, Quebec’s Andre Gagnon...

Searching for a Silver Bullet

The clock is ticking on Thimet 15G, the insecticide of choice for controlling wireworm in potatoes in most areas of Canada. Because Canada’s regulators...

Equipment and Technology Showcase

Foliar Fungicide Early Blight and brown leaf spot have recently become less sensitive to existing Group 11 and other Group 7 fungicides in North America, leaving...

Thinking Biorationally

'Natural' alternatives to chemical pesticides providing new weapon against potato pests. In the battle against potato pests, what’s old is becoming new again. Biological pesticides,...