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Potato Blossom Festival in Bloom

The Potato Blossom Festival in O’Leary, P.E.I., may have just finished, however, driving around the Island roads this time of year is particularly beautiful...

Canada’s Ministers of Agriculture Meet to Drive a Strong and Innovative Agriculture and Agri-Food Sector

The Federal, Provincial, and Territorial (FPT) Ministers of Agriculture concluded their two-day annual meeting in Quebec City today, co-chaired by Marie-Claude Bibeau, federal Minister...

PEI POTATO FARMERS OBSERVE WORLD FOOD SAFETY DAY

The inaugural World Food Safety Day is June 7, 2019 and that gives the PEI Potato Farmers reason to be proud, as we are...

Combatting Common Scab

Three Canadian potato experts share their views on the best ways to tackle the disease. COMMON SCAB, a bacterial disease that doesn’t affect yields but...

New WPC Webinar with Dr. Gary Secor on BMPs for Seed Potato Handling

World Potato Congress Inc. offers its third webinar with Dr. Gary Secor presenting “Best Management Practices for Seed Potato Handling from Storage to Planting.” The...

Research Underway to Discover Causes of Senescent Sweetening in Potato Storage

Researchers at the James Hutton Institute and partner organizations are working to understand the mechanisms behind senescent sweetening, a problem responsible for considerable losses...

Potato Blossom Festival in Bloom

The Potato Blossom Festival in O’Leary, P.E.I., may have just finished, however, driving around the Island roads this time of year is particularly beautiful...

Canada’s Ministers of Agriculture Meet to Drive a Strong and Innovative Agriculture and Agri-Food Sector

The Federal, Provincial, and Territorial (FPT) Ministers of Agriculture concluded their two-day annual meeting in Quebec City today, co-chaired by Marie-Claude Bibeau, federal Minister...

PEI POTATO FARMERS OBSERVE WORLD FOOD SAFETY DAY

The inaugural World Food Safety Day is June 7, 2019 and that gives the PEI Potato Farmers reason to be proud, as we are...

Combatting Common Scab

Three Canadian potato experts share their views on the best ways to tackle the disease. COMMON SCAB, a bacterial disease that doesn’t affect yields but...

New WPC Webinar with Dr. Gary Secor on BMPs for Seed Potato Handling

World Potato Congress Inc. offers its third webinar with Dr. Gary Secor presenting “Best Management Practices for Seed Potato Handling from Storage to Planting.” The...

Research Underway to Discover Causes of Senescent Sweetening in Potato Storage

Researchers at the James Hutton Institute and partner organizations are working to understand the mechanisms behind senescent sweetening, a problem responsible for considerable losses...