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Resolved to make potato crops resilient

THE National Potato Innovation Centre (NPIC) is part of a global partnership that has launched a new international research initiative to accelerate the delivery of improved crop varieties to farmers…

‘Future-proofing PCN control starts with understanding pressure today’

As harvest approaches, potato growers are being reminded that effective potato cyst nematode management for next season starts with accurate soil testing and careful interpretation of data.

International potato gathering

THE international potato community will gather in Madrid on October 5th for the first International Symposium of Potato, a new event organised by FEPEX in partnership with Fruit Attraction and…

A brighter future in sight for British potatoes

Despite significant current pressures on margins, many British potato industry members believe the five-year outlook is still good if the conditions are right, according to a survey.

“We can’t do it alone”

A new report reveals that the UK’s food system is under unprecedented pressure and calls for urgent government action to help potato growers' transition to sustainable practices.

Maximising marketability

Early planning and good desiccation are key to getting a sellable product this year as market challenges abound. Experts offer some key advice.

Input costs never go down!

GB Potatoes’ Development Manager, Graham Bannister, discusses why an updated digital RB209 guide will help growers to optimise crop nutrition and reduce grower costs.

Haulms and harvests: Using the best strategy

Andrew Goodinson offers insights on achieving optimised haulm destruction for a better harvest, reducing bruising and the advantages of using cover crops.

Brief and unmistakably British

Where warmer climes abide, a group of growers began early lifting. British Potato Review gets a glimpse into their practices and hears from those in three different areas.

Getting dug in

With so many variable weather patterns seen this season, the Perfecting Potatoes Together initiative visits three different areas to see what choices are being made and how crops are faring.

Resolved to make potato crops resilient

‘Future-proofing PCN control starts with understanding pressure today’

International potato gathering

A brighter future in sight for British potatoes

“We can’t do it alone”

Maximising marketability

Input costs never go down!

Haulms and harvests: Using the best strategy

Brief and unmistakably British

Getting dug in

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