China is the world’s largest potato producer, accounting for roughly a quarter of worldwide fresh potato production. China’s MY2018/19 fresh potato production is forecast lower at 94 million metric tons,…
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What is research discovering about soil organic matter? What about soil health in sandy soils? How does soil health relate to the soil’s physical condition? Can disease suppressive soils be…
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The Potato Conference was held on October 28 and 29, 2018 in Zhaotong, China. Zhaotang has a population of over 6 million inhabitants and is one of the poorest regions…
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Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa (FMH) today announced the new FMH Cyber Risk Protection suite, which includes two new cyber risk products to provide protection and services in the…
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University of Idaho Extension is offering an Idaho Ag Market Outlook Seminar at three different locations in the Gem State. Bruce Huffaker with North American Potato Market News will focus…
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The value of U.S. potato and potato product exports reached $1.8 billion for the July 2017-June 2018 marketing year. That’s the highest ever for the U.S. and an increase of…
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Reflex Connect, a new product from Agri-Inject, provides programmable variable rate application of fertilizers and ag chemicals through center pivot, lateral move and drip irrigation systems. Features include remote control,…
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Fusarium is a damaging disease that often goes unnoticed until it spreads significantly. Because potatoes are stored in cold environments, the disease often lies dormant until the crop warms up….
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IPNI Photo Contest Returns Grab your camera and head to the field. Your photo could be selected as the winner in one of four categories. 4R Nutrient Stewardship – the best…
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USDA’s National Organic Program (NOP) is working to make it a little easier for certifiers and businesses to export organic products to Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, and Mexico. The organic industry may…
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