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A court heard arguments on March 22 regarding the federal decision to restrict the movement of P.E.I. seed potatoes.
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Vive Crop Protection Inc. announced its first Canadian product registration with the introduction of AZteroid FC fungicide.
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has completed its 2022 national survey for potato wart and confirms potato wart was not detected in the soil samples tested from the fields where the samples were collected.
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In this episode of Tuber Talk, Potatoes in Canada editor Derek Clouthier talks with Andrew Thompson, area business manager for ADAMA Canada. Thompson helps listeners get a better understanding of the various types of insecticides, how they work, what they are intended to do, what factors can contribute to them not working the way one would expect and what type of products are tailored to a growers’ specific needs.
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“Cover cropping has been recognized as a promising management practice that can provide several agronomic, environmental and economic benefits. However, on the Prairies, the short growing season and the dry conditions make it challenging to integrate cover crops into cropping systems,” says Olivia Otchere, a research technician with Kate Congreves’ research group at the University of Saskatchewan.
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Inconsistent results from using biofumigation to control Verticillium wilt and other soil-borne pathogens in potatoes has soured some growers on using this viable disease control option. Growing a non-money-making crop in the hopes the cost will be recouped the following year with lower pest and disease pressure and improved yields puts some growers off attempting the procedure.
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