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Sensor can help save 500 million gallons of water and 250,000 gallons of gasoline across 10,000 acres of farmland
december 30, 2020
Soiltech has expanded the functionality of its soil moisture sensor with temperature, humidity, location and impacts
Enabled by AT&T’s nationwide, highly secure LTE-M cellular network, the Soiltech Sensor precisely records and transmits data for soil moisture, temperature, humidity, location and impacts that may create bruising while crops are being grown, transported, and stored.
Native to the Rocky Mountains, the Colorado potato beetle has now spread to many parts of the world, chowing potato leaves, costing farmers millions—and quickly overcoming most every pesticide thrown in its way. A new UVM study sheds light on how these
december 29, 2020
How Colorado Potato Beetles Beat Pesticides
Native to the Rocky Mountains, the Colorado potato beetle has now spread to many parts of the world and quickly overcoming almost every pesticide thrown in its way. A new UVM study sheds light on how these insects become resistant so fast.
Source: Marketing Year 20 Sales & Utilization Report, Potatoes USA
december 29, 2020
Pandemic impact: Foodservice losses reduce total potato sales in the United States
There was a 5% decline in the utilization of potatoes grown in the United States during the July 2019 – June 2020 marketing year (MY20).
Biodiversity loss threatens national security. We need to invest in technologies to preserve our vital food varieties.
december 29, 2020
A Crop Pandemic Would Be as Devastating for Biodiversity and Food Security as COVID-19
Biodiversity loss threatens national security. We need to invest in technologies to preserve our vital food varieties.
Colonization and multiplication of Pectobacterium brasiliense Pb1692. Credit: Janak R. Joshi, Linxing Yao, Amy O. Charkowski, and Adam L. Heuberger
december 29, 2020
Chemical composition of wild potato relative contributes to its resistance to pathogen
In a recent study published in the MPMI journal, scientists from CSU revealed that metabolites from S. chacoense contribute to disease resistance by altering the pathogenic behavior of Pectobacterium brasiliense, rather than inhibiting its growth or killing it.
Smart Big Bags for seed potatoes keep track of temperature during transport
december 29, 2020
Smart Big Bags for seed potatoes keep track of temperature during transport
With the pilot, 'smart big bags' HZPC uses the internet of things to share knowledge and get a better grip on the delivery process of seed potatoes.
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Adrie Kleinjan, de la empresa holandesa Kleinjan's Aardappelhandel
december 28, 2020
Grandes preocupaciones en el sector de la patata holandesa
Según Adrie Kleinjan, de la empresa holandesa Kleinjan's Aardappelhandel, el mercado de las patatas no pinta muy bien en este momento.
In the United States, House and Senate just approved COVID Relief and FY21 Funding Bills. The National Potato Council reviews what these bills mean for the US Potato Sector.
december 22, 2020
The National Potato Council reviews the impact of the COVID Relief and FY21 Funding Bills
In the United States, House and Senate just approved COVID Relief and FY21 Funding Bills. The National Potato Council reviews what these bills mean for the US Potato Sector.
Previously unknown variant of potato wart disease discovered in the Netherlands
december 22, 2020
Previously unknown variant of potato wart disease discovered in the Netherlands
According to a report by the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA), an unknown variant of wart disease was discovered in agricultural fields in the municipality of Stadskanaal in the north-east of the country.
Desde hace años, Abiomed Higiene ha estado presente en el mundo de la conservación de la patata, en todas y cada una de las fases del cultivo.(Cortesía: Empresa Agraria)
december 21, 2020
La experiencia de Abiomed en el tratamiento antigerminante de patata almacenada en España
Abiomed Higiene es una empresa puntera en el sector de los tratamientos antigerminantes en patata, con una fuerte presencia en las zonas de producción de este cultivo y un gran reconocimiento por las empresas del sector.
Bangladesh targets potato production of over 4 million tons just for the Rangpur division
december 21, 2020
Bangladesh targets potato production of over 4 million tons for the Rangpur division
Bangladesh targets potato production of over 4 million tons just for the Rangpur division

La producción es de 50 toneladas y las otras 25 serían comercializadas en el mercado local. (Cortesía: Agrosavia)
december 21, 2020
En busca de nuevos mercados, Colombia inicia exportación de batata a Holanda
La Corporación colombiana de investigación Agropecuaria (Agrosavia), estableció una alianza con la empresa Frutas Comerciales S.A para la producción de la variedad de batata aurora con fines de exportación al mercado europeo.
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december 21, 2020
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Dutch potato cooperation Agrico reviews the year positively despite turbulent times
december 18, 2020
Aardappelcooperatie Agrico blikt positief terug ondanks bewogen jaar
Afgelopen week hield aardappelcooperatie Agrico haar jaarlijkse centrale ledenvergadering. In deze online vergadering zijn o.a. de jaarcijfers 2019/2020 besproken en was er aandacht voor de digitale transformatie van Agrico.
La crisis de los paperos continúa en el Oriente Colombiano.
december 18, 2020
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Great Britain potato production increased by 4.1% compared to last season
december 17, 2020
Great Britain potato production increased by 4.1% compared to last season
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Harvest from a confined field trial in Uganda shows a significantly higher yield (right) for the 3R Victoria potato, and without the use of fungicide. (Courtesy: CIP)
december 17, 2020
Why a new potato variety could be a game-changer for farmers in East Africa
Imagine being a potato farmer in Ethiopia, Kenya, or Nigeria. On a small piece of land, which you depend on for food and income, you have spent months planting, weeding, and watering.

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