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October 25, 2019 |
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Extensive snow and rain have stalled Manitoba’s potato harvest, which is only 63 per cent complete as of Oct. 22. Some areas reported as much as 64 to 74 cm of snow had accumulated in the fields.
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Despite a warm, dry summer, Ontario’s potato harvest is seeing good quality and size, according to Ontario potato specialist Eugenia Banks.
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Pike Lake Farms in Sheguiandah, Ont., is growing a variety of potato developed by Montana State University to be diabetic friendly when compared to other potato varieties.
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Harvest management is, in large part, bruise management. Bruising affects tuber quality significantly. In order to harvest potatoes with minimum tuber damage, growers need to implement digging, handling and storage management practices that maintain crop quality for as long as possible following harvest.
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