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Prince Edward Island Potato Yields Threatened by Severe Summer Drought

Potato growers in Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.) are preparing for a sharply reduced harvest this season after prolonged dry weathe...

Branston and Tesco Highlight Potato Innovation at Caythorpe Trials

Branston potato growers gathered in Caythorpe, Lincolnshire this week to preview new potato varieties that could soon be destined...

New Potato Varieties from James Hutton Institute Target Major Pest in Kenya

Scientists at the National Potato Innovation Centre (NPIC), part of The James Hutton Institute, have developed two new potato vari...

Potato Mop-Top Virus Spreads to Six Tasmanian Sites, Prompting Seed Stock Testing Push

Potato mop-top virus (PMTV) has been confirmed at four additional properties in Tasmania, bringing the total number of affected si...

India’s Largest Potato-Producing State Turns to Aeroponics for Seed Quality

The government of Uttar Pradesh has launched aeroponic seed production centres in Kushinagar and Hapur as part of a drive to enhan...

Brazil’s Potato Harvest Faces Frost-Driven Yield Losses

Potato growers in the southwest of São Paulo state are completing winter crop planting in line with the regional calendar, but fro...

GC–MS Analysis Identifies Potential Drought Stress Biomarkers in Potato

Researchers at the University of Reading have identified volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that could serve as early indicators of...

Biosecurity Tasmania Moves to Contain Potato Mop-Top Virus Threat

Biosecurity Tasmania has confirmed the first-ever detection of potato mop-top virus (PMTV) in Australia, following the discovery o...

PCN Management: UK Project Highlights Potential of Solanaceous Trap Crops

A two-year research project aimed at strengthening the use of trap crops in potato farming has concluded under the UK Agri-Tech Ce...

EIT Food Funds Cropin’s EUR700K Push for Climate-Smart Potato Farming Across Europe

Cropin, the Bengaluru-based agricultural technology company, has secured a €700,000 contract under EIT Food’s Impact Funding Frame...

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Biochemical Profiling Offers Breakthrough in Predicting Potato Plant Vigor

An EU-funded research initiative has identified a faster, more scalable way to evaluate the quality of seed potatoes, potentially...

New Development Programme Aims to Secure the Future of the UK Potato Industry

In an effort to build a skilled and resilient next generation of professionals in the UK potato sector, GB Potatoes has launched a...

UK Potato Growers Urged to Conduct Residue Tests Amid Extreme Dry Conditions

The Nematicide Stewardship Programme (NSP) is urging UK potato growers to consider pre-harvest residue testing of tubers in respon...

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