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Upgraded Manitoba facility will allow for innovative potato storage research

Funding from the Canadian and Manitoba governments will upgrade the University of Manitoba’s horticulture storage facility so it can conduct innovative potato research. » Read more...

P.E.I. farmers say federal restrictions imposed to manage potato wart went too far

Prince Edward Island potato farmers say a new report on potato wart shows the 2021 decision to halt exports to the United States went too far, and they want remaining restrictions lifted for farms where the soil-borne fungus has not been found. » Read more...

Potato holdings were up significantly at end of 2022

Potato storage holdings in December were up almost 12 per cent over the three-year average according to a report provided to the industry by the United Potato Growers of Canada. » Read more...

Advancing potato disease research in Alberta

In this episode of Tuber Talk, guest host Bree Rody chats with Dr. Stacy Bajema about the goals and potential impact a new project between the Potato Growers of Alberta and Results Driven Agriculture Research will have on Alberta’s potato industry.

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Manitoba Potato Production Days kicks off in Brandon

Manitoba Potato Production Days marked its 50th anniversary with its annual trade show and conference Jan. 24-26, diving into a myriad of topics on the first full day ranging from an update on pesticide use and ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) trends to the impact extreme heat has on crop production. » Read more...

EVENTS

Upgraded Manitoba facility will allow for innovative potato storage research

P.E.I. farmers say federal restrictions imposed to manage potato wart went too far

Potato holdings were up significantly at end of 2022

Advancing potato disease research in Alberta

Manitoba Potato Production Days kicks off in Brandon

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