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FORMER DEFRA SECRETARY OF STATE WILL BE POLICY ADVISOR ON POTATO RESEARCH

FORMER Secretary of State at DEFRA, George Eustice, is now working with the senior management team at Emerald Research as a Board Advisor regarding policy and regulatory affairs in the…

NW EUROPE POTATO-PLANTED AREA INCREASES AND RISE IN PRODUCTION ENVISAGED

POTATO production in North-West Europe is likely to rise by around 7% as planted hectarage is increasing, according to forecasts by North-western European Potato Growers (NEPG).

FEWER THAN HALF POTATO GROWERS TAKING UP FUNDING RESOURCE

A RECENT survey by Knight Frank’s Rural Division, which specialises in land management, revealed that fewer than half of the respondents had signed up to the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI),…

SLOWER POTATO HARVESTS IN VALLEY

HIGH temperatures in the Red River Valley in North Dakota have been slowing potato harvests, according to one supplier.

POTATO PRODUCTION INCREASE IN THREE STATES

POTATO sales in Idaho, Oregon and Washington hit $2.63 billion last year, according to figures released by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), with Washington and Oregon seeing sold…

SPUD MAN SHARES HIS RECIPE FOR SUCCESS

SOCIAL media sensation Ben Newman, aka Spud Man, has launched his first book of potato recipes.

POTATO PRODUCER AND SCIENCE COMPANY TEAM UP TO TACKLE APHIDS

SUPPLIER of fresh, frozen and chilled potatoes, Albert Bartlett, has formed a partnership with Fera Science Ltd in a bid to control aphid numbers and combat viral infection levels in…

REGENERATIVE GROWING TALKS AND TIPS TO HELP POTATO GROWERS MAKE THE MOVE – WHILE MAINTAINING PROFITABILITY

LANDALIVE, a new regenerative farming conference, will feature expert talks on climate-friendly farming from practitioners, advisors, soil specialists, policy makers, wildlife organisations and representatives from across the food supply chain,…

PESTICIDE REGULATION TO BE TOPIC OF HSE TALKS

PESTICIDE regulation will be in the spotlight at the Fresh Produce Consortium's Technical Meeting in November.

‘FULL BUDGET NEEDED FOR POTATO AND OTHER GROWING INDUSTRIES’

COUNTRY Land and Business Association (CLA) President Victoria Vyvyan has praised the new UK Government to commit to a 'full budget' for farming for the benefit of potato growers and…

FORMER DEFRA SECRETARY OF STATE WILL BE POLICY ADVISOR ON POTATO RESEARCH

NW EUROPE POTATO-PLANTED AREA INCREASES AND RISE IN PRODUCTION ENVISAGED

FEWER THAN HALF POTATO GROWERS TAKING UP FUNDING RESOURCE

SLOWER POTATO HARVESTS IN VALLEY

POTATO PRODUCTION INCREASE IN THREE STATES

SPUD MAN SHARES HIS RECIPE FOR SUCCESS

POTATO PRODUCER AND SCIENCE COMPANY TEAM UP TO TACKLE APHIDS

REGENERATIVE GROWING TALKS AND TIPS TO HELP POTATO GROWERS MAKE THE MOVE – WHILE MAINTAINING PROFITABILITY

PESTICIDE REGULATION TO BE TOPIC OF HSE TALKS

‘FULL BUDGET NEEDED FOR POTATO AND OTHER GROWING INDUSTRIES’

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