Harvest Essentials
Greentronics RiteTrace www.greentronics.com The enhanced RiteTrace identifies and tracks each load from point of harvest to place of storage. Recent enhancements have been added for growers who use crop carts…
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Matthews Land and Cattle LLC: Finding What Works
Story by Denise Keller, Editor Photos by Dave Alexander, Publisher During the last five years, Blake Matthews has made a 180-degree change on his Oakley, Idaho farm. By taking…
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A Legacy of Potato Protection
ADVERTISEMENT For years, Syngenta has been at the forefront of innovating new products for potato protection on a global level. Some technologies have been used reliably for almost three or…
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Bill Increases Potato Research Funding
The 2018 omnibus spending bill passed in late March includes $2.5 million dollars for National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Potato Research Special Grants that support competitive potato breeding…
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Market Report – Growing Pains for the French Fry Industry
By Bruce Huffaker, Publisher, North American Potato Market News Recent expansion of North American French fry capacity is designed to facilitate export growth. So far, the expected growth has…
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Company Prescribes Mud Rx for Planter Wheels
Two farmers from North Dakota utilized their engineering backgrounds to develop a product to eliminate mud-plugged planter and air seeder wheels in wet conditions and to prevent tire wear in…
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UPI Unveils New Herbicide
UPI’s new Tripzin ZC herbicide provides pre-emergent control of a wide spectrum of broadleaf and annual grass weeds, including Palmer pigweed and other pigweed species, ragweed species, lambsquarters and velvetleaf….
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Fox Packaging Launches Display-Ready Packaging Resource
Leading supplier of flexible packaging solutions, Fox Packaging is proud to announce the launch of its Display-Ready Packaging eBook. With this downloadable resource, produce brands and retailers will gain knowledge on reaching millennial…
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Potato & Hay Equipment Auction in Oregon
Carleton Farms in Merrill, Oregon is having a public auction on Wednesday, May 23rd at 10 a.m. The auction is live or online and has no minimums or reserves. Hosted by…
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The Ripple Effects of Rhizoctonia
ADVERTISEMENT One of the most common diseases growers face, Rhizoctonia can impact potato seedlings, roots and stolons. Depending on when the disease causes stress, various effects can result. For example,…
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