Potatoes in Practice was attended by more than 700 people, with 27 field plots demonstrated by 19 companies, 25 outdoor exhibitors, four static machinery exhibitors and nine seminar speakers.
FOR the third consecutive year PCN Action Scotland has held an annual public open day hosted at Barnyards farm in Tannadice to discuss the project's field trials results.
GROWERS in Germany have been invited to discuss a number of items impacting on their industry at the 71st Internationale Kartoffel-Herbstbörse by the German Potato Trade Association.
THE plus-points of potatoes are again in the spotlight, with new research highlighting their game-changing qualities within the diet of people battling Type 2 diabetes as well as their role…
POTATOES are the sixth most commonly-disposed of essential food in the UK, equating to a wastage of £46.16 a year per household, a new survey has revealed.
POTATO crops have endured long periods of weather conditions highly conducive to blight this season and reports of blight outbreaks submitted for testing with the Fight Against Blight campaign have…
A NUMBER of potato industry specialists have been shortlisted for awards covering topics such as sustainability, supply, agritech and workplace conditions in the 2024 FPC Fresh Awards.
A TEAM of lab growers and research at Innovative Farmers are investigating using potato trap crops for cattle silage, which, if successful, could bring about cost savings for growers and…
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