22nd December 2008
Potato farmers facing difficulties in the wake of severe rains this fall are eligible for emergency income support through a new j...
6th November 2008
South Africa's Agricultural Research Council (ARC) has developed a new potato variety resistant to the potato tuber moth, a major...
5th November 2008
A consortium of scientists worldwide have joined forces to sequence the genome of the potato, pooling their resources and expertis...
4th November 2008
This comes after their sister company in the United States, Frito Lay, owned by PepsiCo Inc, agreed to reduce the levels of carcin...
16th October 2008
There is another blight facing the potato industry in the European Union and that is legislation which threatens the dwindling num...
