BusinessManitoba breaks spud harvest record for second year

Manitoba breaks spud harvest record for second year

-

It’s not the great potato famine but the great spud glut.

A bountiful potato harvest in Manitoba this year smashed yield records for the second consecutive year.

Now, potato growers have to figure out what to do with their mountains of taters.

Read more from the Winnipeg Free Press.

 

 

Trending This Week

PEI Potato Industry Recognizes Outstanding Individuals at Annual Awards Celebration

0
The 2024 P.E.I. Potato Industry Awards Banquet was held Friday, Nov. 22 in Charlottetown and two members of the potato industry were recognized at...
Potatoes in storage

Is Your Storage Strategy About Waiting… or Winning?

I was talking to a potato producer last week about how he’d attacked the growing season challenges and harvest headaches he faced this year,...

Turns Out Black Dot Costs a Lot More Than We’ve Realized

0
While the potato industry has known about black dot for a very long time, it’s always been an afterthought on the disease list, far...

NAPSO Launches to Lead the Next Big Leap in the Potato Industry

At this year’s Potato Association of America annual meeting in Portland, a big event in the potato industry quietly took place just down the...

Join Our December 5 Webinar: Maximizing Your Investment Under The Roof

0
Potato production involves many critical stages — seed selection, land preparation, planting, pest control, irrigation, harvest, and storage. Now that your tubers are safely stored,...