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North American Potato sector struggles with demand dip
april 09, 2013
North American Potato sector struggles with demand dip
North American Potato growers have realized that they must take action to improve demand for fresh potatoes, says an industry spokesperson. ?
Canadian potato industry dealing with oversupply, innovation strategies
februari 20, 2013
Canadian potato industry dealing with oversupply, innovation strategies
The Canadian Horticultural Council’s Potato Committee will be meeting during the CHC’s annual general meeting to be held in Ottawa March 12-15.
The Prince Edward Island Potato Board has launched a series of “Tater Talk” videos, featuring consumers talking about why they love PEI Potatoes.
januari 28, 2013
Canadian consumers speak out on Prince Edward Island potatoes
The Prince Edward Island Potato Board has launched a series of “Tater Talk” videos, featuring consumers talking about why they love PEI Potatoes.
januari 15, 2013
Prince Edward Island Potato Board sets research as priority
The P.E.I. Potato Board is holding district meetings to brief farmers about plans to expand the amount of agricultural research it is involved with.
Heather Moyse to continue as Brand Ambassador for Prince Edward Island Potatoes
december 10, 2012
Heather Moyse to continue as Brand Ambassador for Prince Edward Island Potatoes
The Prince Edward Island Potato Board is proud to announce that Heather Moyse, an Olympic Gold Medalist hailing from Prince Edward Island, will be continuing in her role as Brand Ambassador for Prince Edward Island Potatoes.
Prince Edward Island potato industry to focus on research
november 21, 2012
Prince Edward Island potato industry to focus on research
The chair of the Prince Edward Island Potato Board, Gary Linkletter, said growers on PEI have not been getting the net returns that other growers across the country have been getting for their crop.
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Sobeys Display of PEI Potatoes sets world record
oktober 04, 2012
Sobeys Display of PEI Potatoes sets world record
A world record-setting potato display, featuring a final total of 92,500 pounds of Prince Edward Island potatoes, was completed on Wednesday, October 3rd at the Sobeys retail location on University Avenue in Charlottetown.
Sobeys to build world’s largest potato display on October 3rd in Charlottetown, PEI
oktober 02, 2012
Sobeys to build world’s largest potato display on October 3rd in Charlottetown, PEI
The Prince Edward Island Potato Board is excited to announce that Sobeys is constructing a record-setting display featuring 90,000 pounds of PEI potatoes on Wednesday, October 3rd at their retail location on University Av., Charlottetown.This will set ...
augustus 20, 2012
www.ONpotatoes.ca supports irrigation decisions of Canadian potato growers
New technology is being evaluated that may help potato farmers currently dealing with near-record droughts irrigate in ways that are more efficient and cost-effective than traditional methods.
augustus 15, 2012
Prince Edward Island Potato crops suffering in heat
The hot, dry summer continues to take a toll on the Prince Edward Island potato crop and yields for some varieties are expected to be down 25 per cent. “It is serious. But we're not desperate yet I guess is the best way to put it,” said Gary Linklette...
Canadian government invests in potato research
augustus 09, 2012
Canadian government invests in potato research
Canadian Potato producers received a boost from the federal Government, as Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and Member of Parliament Mike Allen (Tobique–Mactaquac) attended the Centennial celebrations at the Potato Research Centre in Fredericton, NB.
april 29, 2012
Vietnam's chefs turn out for US potatoes at annual meeting
The United States Potato Board’s (USPB) Vietnam Representatives partnered with the Washington Apple Commission and the US Meat Export Federation at the 2012 Saigon Professional Chef Guild (SPG) Annual Meeting.
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april 04, 2012
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februari 26, 2012
PEI Potato industry worth $1B, says study
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International Potato Technology Expo 2012 in Charlottetown starts friday
februari 22, 2012
International Potato Technology Expo 2012 in Charlottetown starts friday
The International Potato Technology Expo returns to the Charlottetown Civic Centre February 24-25, 2012. This popular event has been running in Charlottetown every two years since 1992. Over the years, this has become a must-attend industry event for...
Maureen Storey wants doctors, dieticians and nutritionists singing the praises of potatoes.
december 05, 2011
Maureen Storey wants potato facts, not opinions
Maureen Storey wants doctors, dieticians and nutritionists singing the praises of potatoes. Storey heads the Alliance for Potato Research and Education (APRE) that was formed about one year ago in the US to combat the decline in potato consumption.
PEI Potato growers positive about prices
december 02, 2011
PEI Potato growers positive about prices
Growers at the P.E.I. Potato Board's annual meeting Friday December 2 said they are feeling optimistic about the prices they will get for their potatoes this year. The prices so far are reasonable, but not high yet, said Gary Linkletter, the board's c...

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