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January 15, 2019 |
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It’s not about how you start, it’s how you finish – and this potato season is not over yet. Storage experts share what should be on your radar after a cold, wet harvest and how growers can minimize damage.
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Lorraine MacKinnon, P.E.I. potato industry co-ordinator with the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, shares eight questions producers can ask themselves during warehouse visits that help pinpoint symptoms of larger problems.
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When it comes to potatoes in storage, “storage management is like managing a completely separate crop." The basic principles of potato storage have not changed much over the years so from our story vault we bring you a refresher course on the basics of storage savvy.
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The MicroVent Vision Ⅱ system allows storage managers to tailor their protocol to match the requirements of their crop in various conditions. The system can also function successfully regardless of the storage design.
- Demand ventilation, based on temperature and/or carbon dioxide, allows a storage manager to optimize ventilation time.
- Humidity control and monitoring: supply, return, and outside
- Pile sensor averaging allows users to monitor temperature throughout the system.
- MicroVent Vision Connect Service for remote monitoring and notifications
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Monitoring and scouting can help identify diseases early in the cropping or storage cycle when it may still be possible to slow down or stop their spread. Ron Howard, plant pathologist with RJH Ag Research Solutions Ltd., shares two main strategies for predicting potential post-harvest issues and what growers can do.
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With a myriad of potato storage systems out there in both bulk and box form, Gorman Controls knows that it’s crucial to have a ventilation system control panel that’s versatile and works with any storage design.
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When it comes to controlling your potato storage ventilation system, flexibility is crucial. The end use of the crop as well as harvest conditions place varying requirements on the storage protocol.
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