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Blight Alert Issued for Irish Potato Regions as Spray Opportunities Narrow

Potato growers across parts of Ireland are being advised to prepare for increased disease pressure after Met Éireann, Ireland’s na...

U.S. Potato Industry Pushes For PEI Import Ban After New Potato Wart Detection

The U.S. potato industry is renewing pressure on federal regulators to suspend fresh potato imports from Prince Edward Island (PEI...

Canada Extends Potato Plant Breeders’ Rights Protection To 25 Years

The Potato Growers of Alberta (PGA) have welcomed recent changes to Canada’s Plant Breeders’ Rights legislation, which extend prot...

PepsiCo And Fertiberia Expand Low-Carbon Fertiliser Use Across European Potato And Corn Farming

PepsiCo and Fertiberia have agreed a long-term collaboration to scale the use of low-carbon fertiliser across European farmland su...

KTH Study Identifies Peptide Route To Target Potato Late Blight

Researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology have reported progress in developing a targeted approach to controlling potato la...

Swiss Researchers Test Cisgenic Potato Line To Reduce Late Blight Pressure

Agroscope has begun a field trial in Zurich-Reckenholz to test a cisgenic potato line developed for resistance to late blight, one...

McCain Expands Consumer-Facing Strategy To Promote Regenerative Agriculture

McCain Foods is set to launch a new consumer-facing campaign aimed at increasing awareness of regenerative agriculture practices i...

MSU AgBioResearch Launches Enviroweather Mobile To Extend Field Access For Michigan Growers

Michigan State University AgBioResearch has launched Enviroweather Mobile, a new app designed to give growers in Michigan mobile a...

Syngenta’s Vibrance Premium Gains EPA Approval In New Zealand

New Zealand’s Environmental Protection Authority has approved a new fungicide seed treatment for potatoes, clearing a key regulato...

Risk Management Moves Up The Agenda For Potato Growers As Weather And Market Pressures Intensify

Potato growers are facing a broader and more complex risk profile, with weather volatility, market uncertainty, reputational chall...

PEI Growers Enter 2026 Season With Lower Stocks And Rising Cost Pressure

Prince Edward Island’s potato sector is entering the 2026 planting season under continued operational and cost pressure, following...

MSU Researchers Advance Chipping Potato Designed For Cold Storage Performance

Michigan State University researchers have developed a genetically engineered potato aimed at improving both chip quality and stor...

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EUROPLANT Pushes Market-Led Potato Variety Rollout Across Europe

EUROPLANT is intensifying the commercial rollout of several potato varieties across Europe, linking breeding work in Germany with...

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