THIS year’s Grow Your Own Potatoes (GYOP) initiative reached more than 210,000 children, with 7,100 kits distributed to schools in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
SCIENTISTS from The James Hutton Institute will be showcasing molecular innovations that are transforming the way potato breeders select for key traits, as well as explaining why these innovations are…
RESEARCHERS from The James Hutton Institute and the Science and Advice for Scottish Agriculture (SASA), have discovered that a new variant of potato leafroll virus (PLRV) is rapidly replacing the…
Potato snack producers using environment-friendly packs are more likely to appeal to buyers aged 18-44, survey reveals, while older consumers are less concerned.
A MAJOR shift in the global potato industry is imminent as developing countries expand their market share in production and processing, according to RaboResearch, the knowledge and insights centre of…
POTATO growers in the Midlands, South, East Anglia and Yorkshire will have greater access to field and storage machinery, along with technical support, following expansion by Belgian manufacturer AVR.
Potato Review reports on new developments in all areas of crop production, storage, handling and packing, as well as scientific, technological and machinery innovations in the UK and overseas. We also keep readers abreast of consumer trends and legislation changes impacting on the industry.
