An innovative 'one stop shop' germplasm potato database resource is now available for scientists online. The International Potato...

Potato production is set to drop in one Australian state because growers have been financially affected by this year's low crop ha...

A dangerous virus is threatening to force potatoes in the Moscow region to be quarantined and face a total export ban. Russian san...

Monsanto is researching techniques to reduce unhealthy fats in soybean oil. The announcement follows the recent establishment of f...

The new German government has given its support to the growing of Amflora GM potatoes.   The new coalition government says it will...

Heavy rain delayed the harvest of the Louisiana sweet potato crop last month. Mid-way through October, only around 35-40 per cent...

Potato farmers and processors could benefit from improved yields and disease-resistant crops with the reintroduction of new GM var...

The South African government has rejected an application from the Agriculture Research Council (ARC) to provide genetically modifi...

The UK crop harvest to 9th October is estimated to be up on last year's figures. Reports from the British Potato Council say the c...

Record-low temperatures in southwestern Idaho have threatened to destroy a portion of this season's crop of seed potatoes. Spuds s...

Potato farm land is set to increase in India as farmers attempt to recover paddy crop losses, driven by the unexpected price rise...

The UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is warning workers to take extra care during the harvest season following the death of a...

The UK Potato Council has reported an ideal year for tuber development and forecasts that yields will be high across the country....