The UK's Chemicals Regulation Division has confirmed that farmers can buy and use Emesto Prime DS (Penflufen) up to the end of June 2021. ...

In a recently published report, the UNPT (Union Nationale des Producteurs de Pommes de Terre) looked at how COVID-19 has profoundly changed the con...

Wageningen University & Research (WUR) has announced it is investigating wild potato varieties for resistance to a wide range of potato disease...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently declared Aroostook County, home to most of Maine’s potato farms, a drought disaster area, a designati...

Wildflowers grown in strips through potato crops could control disease-carrying aphids and may help growers faced with a dwindling number of insect...

An uncharacterized disease has been observed on potato plants during the growing season and tubers during the storage period from Nileke County, Qi...

A pilot project that could improve food security in Canada's North recently got the green light. Jackie Milne, president of the Northern Farm Train...

Late blight is the most important pathogen in potato and causes devastation worldwide. The disease, caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans, ...

The "Towards Climate-Robust Irrigation Water Management for Potato Production" research is now in the second of a four-year project and it's invest...

A University of Idaho team will use a USD5.8m US Department of Agriculture grant to research a pair of viruses that cause major losses ...