An outbreak of late blight is spreading across the northeastern United States and could pose a problem for Ontario's crops if the...
Indian potato farmers are struggling to keep up with demand as hot weather and disease have led to crop production being reduced b...
Syngenta say the constant demand of potato crops for water in the hot dry weather is posing a serious headache for growers trying...
The Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI), Shimla, has released a new potato variety Kufri Frysona. This is the first ever pota...
The Euro Potato report compiled by UK Potato Council and edited by Rob Burrow highlights numerous challenges the 2008 crop has alr...
Nitrogen applications for potato crops can be managed accurately for optimum yields and to reduce nitrogen leaching, a Plant &...
A Madison botanist has been honored by the Agricultural Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture for his work on the...
With costs and benefits varying from field to field, not every farmer will spend money on every high-tech approach to growing crop...
The first part of 2008 began as a banner year for spuds. "But then all of a sudden in the fourth quarter of 2008, things started t...
The Darwin and the Indiana Jones of potato discovery, Professor Carlos Ochoa, of Peru, died this month (December, 2008). He had...
Potato farmers facing difficulties in the wake of severe rains this fall are eligible for emergency income support through a new j...
South Africa's Agricultural Research Council (ARC) has developed a new potato variety resistant to the potato tuber moth, a major...
A consortium of scientists worldwide have joined forces to sequence the genome of the potato, pooling their resources and expertis...
