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In 2014, Charlottetown-based research scientist Bourlaye Fofana was looking for a way to make plant products healthier by adding the antioxidant selenium. Selenium is a mineral that's found in soil, water and some foods.
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The Government of Canada says it accepts the decision rendered by the Federal Court April 14, resulting from an application for judicial review brought by the Prince Edward Island Potato Board.
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The Keystone Potato Producers Association board welcome Susan Ainsworth as its next general manager, replacing outgoing Dan Sawatzky, who says Ainsworth’s past experience and exposure within the potato industry makes her a perfect choice.
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YOUR POTATO CROP HAS MANY ENEMIES. FMC HAS YOUR BACK WITH SIX TRUSTED TOOLS WHEN YOU NEED THEM MOST.
Stage I (emergence, growth)
• Verimark ® insecticide
Stage II (vegetative growth), Stage III (tuber initiation) and Stage IV (tuber bulking)
• Beleaf ® 50SG insecticide
• Coragen ® MaX insecticide
• Cygon ® 480-AG insecticide
• Exirel ® insecticide
Stage V (maturation)
• Aim ® EC herbicide
Always read and follow label instructions. Member of CropLife Canada.
FMC, the FMC logo, Aim, Coragen, Cyazypyr, Cygon, Exirel, Rynaxypyr and Verimark are trademarks of FMC Corporation and/or an affiliate.
Beleaf is a trademark of Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha, Ltd.
©2023 FMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 86497 04/23
» LEARN MORE ABOUT THE FMC POTATO PORTFOLIO TODAY.
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Andrew McKenzie-Gopsill, a weed scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) in Charlottetown, P.E.I., was a recent guest on Potatoes in Canada’s (PIC) podcast Tuber Talk, and he outlined his research on a piece of equipment called the “potato vine crusher.”
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In 2011, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) scientists were researching ways to control European corn borer (ECB) populations, a common pest in potato crops that lay their eggs in potato vines after harvest and then mature the following year. As a way to target the pest at its source, they developed a piece of equipment dubbed the "potato vine crusher."
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In this episode of Tuber Talk, Victoria Stamper, general manager of the United Potato Growers of Canada, provides insights into the market and demand for the coming growing season, and some thoughts on what she sees for growers across the country in 2023.
Never miss an episode by subscribing on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn or wherever you listen to podcasts.
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