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十二月 04, 2010
P.E.I. potatoes may help massive Russian need
rince Edward Island has just completed the successful harvest of an almost near bumper crop for 2010 and Russia is calling.
十一月 23, 2010
PEI Potato Board: 'We've had and excellent growing season'
Greg Donald, general manager of the Prince Edward Island potato board, is looking back on a good year:
十一月 19, 2010
Potato Production Canada harvest 2010 down 4%
The preliminary production estimate for the 2010 Canadian potato crop is 97,279,000 hundredweights (4 412 575 tonnes).
十一月 17, 2010
New Brunswick introduces mandatory PVY testing of seed potatoes as part of a commitment to improve quality
In consultation with the New Brunswick Potato Industry, the New Brunswick Regulation 82-70 of the Potato Disease Eradication Act has been amended to include Mandatory Post-Harvest Laboratory Testing for Potato Virus Y (PVY)
十一月 17, 2010
Canada to develop tool to reduce disease threats in the potato sector
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has established a Potato Sector Biosecurity Advisory Group (PSBAG), which will guide the development of a voluntary National Farm-Level Biosecurity Standard for the Potato Sector. Sponsored Content
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十一月 08, 2010
Canadian Horticultural Council appoints new VP for potato section
Canadian Horticultural Council (CHC) Potato Committee Chair Keith Kuhl announced recently that Mark Drouin has been named Vice President, Potatoes effective October 19, 2010.
十一月 04, 2010
Ring rot found in Prince Edward Island seed potatoes
Potato ring rot has shown up on at least two Prince Edward Island farms, the provincial Department of Agriculture has confirmed十一月 02, 2010
Contentious Alberta potato farm deal withdrawn
A controversial bid to buy public land in southern Alberta to grow potatoes has been withdrawn, Sustainable Resource Development Minister Mel Knight confirmed today.十月 28, 2010
A normal PEI potato crop looks good after past couple of years
After two straight subpar autumns, potato growers on Prince Edward Island, Canada, are breathing a sigh of relief that 2010 has gone so well.十月 26, 2010
PEI potato farmers optimistic about potato prices
Prince Edward Island's potato harvest is almost complete for the year and producers in the province say they're optimistic about prices.
十月 21, 2010
AAFC Research: how to best grow organic potatoes
Potatoes harvested during the country’s inaugural ‘National Organic Week’ (Oct. 9-16) by scientists at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's (AAFC) Harrington Research Farm in Prince Edward Island are prototypes for the industry. Sponsored Content 
十月 21, 2010
British Columbia maintains potato import duty for another five year
Canada will continue to impose anti-dumping duties on a large share of U.S. fresh-packed potatoes that enter British Columbia.十月 21, 2010
Canada Potatoes and Potato Products 2010 (Gain Report)
Canadian growers continue to decrease potato acreage in order to bring production more in-line with market demand.
十月 21, 2010
McCain Foods awards top potato growers supplying Portage La prairies french fry plant
Anton Wiebe Ltd. was named the 2010 McCain Champion Potato Grower for the McCain Portage La Prairie plant during the annual Growers' Banquet held Oct. 19 at Canad Inns Portage.十月 21, 2010
Canada: PEI potato harvest winding down
An estimated 80 per cent of the potato crop from Western P.E.I. is already in storage, says Bill MacKendrick from the West Prince Department of Agriculture office. 十月 20, 2010
Troublesome potato harvest in British Columbia
A soggy September has been a catastrophe for many Lower Mainland (region around Vancouver, BC, Canada) potato and vegetable producers, who are still trying to salvage their crops.