Miller Research Winter 2024 Potato Disease Management Seminar
Miller Research will be holding its annual Potato Pest Management Meeting on February 21, 2024, at the Historic Wilson Theater in Rupert, ID. The meeting will run from 9:00 am…
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Nichino America, Inc. and Sipcam Agro Sign Cross-Licensing Agreement
Nichino America, Inc. and Sipcam Agro have announced their second cross-licensing agreement that will enhance the crop protection offerings mutually for each company. Under the terms of this partnership, Nichino has granted Sipcam…
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Lindsay to Invest Over $50M to Expand, Modernize Manufacturing Facility
Lindsay Corporation (NYSE: LNN), a leading global manufacturer and distributor of irrigation and infrastructure equipment and technology, has announced plans to invest more than $50 million over the next two years…
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New SARE Bulletin: What is Sustainable Agriculture?
At its heart, sustainable agriculture is simple. In practice, it’s much more complicated. Farmers and ranchers who value sustainability embrace three common goals for a successful production system: Profit over…
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Potato Expo Sets Records
Potato Expo, held January 10-11 in Austin, Texas set all-time records in the number of attendees and trade show booths. 2,320 people attended and there were 216 exhibitors. We’ll have…
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Potato LEAF Announces New ‘Leadership in the Field’ Program
The Potato Leadership, Education, and Advancement Foundation (Potato LEAF) is excited to announce a new program, “Leadership in the Field: From Battlefield to Potato Field,” held July 15-18, 2024, at…
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Potato Country Turns 40
Potato Country is celebrating 40 years in circulation after publishing its first issue in 1984. As we begin our 40th year, we take a look back at other memorable moments…
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How Many Potatoes Will Growers Plant in 2024?
By Ben Eborn, Publisher, North American Potato Market News Growers have several things to consider when making planting decisions on 2024 potato acreage. Some of the factors include contract volumes,…
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U.S. Farmer Sentiment Stable as Inflation Expectations Subside
The latest report from the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer indicates that U.S. farmers’ inflation expectations have subsided while overall producer sentiment changed little. The December barometer recorded a reading of…
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Episode 44: Idaho Grower Talks Potatoes USA
Sponsored by: In this episode Dave Alexander talks with potato grower Trever Belnap from Hamer, ID. He is co-chair of the Potatoes USA research committee.
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