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United Potato Growers of Canada (UPGC) released its updated production forecast last week based on October, saying it expects overall production to be down from previous estimates, but still be an increase over last year.
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The Canadian government has announced a combined contribution of more than $12.5 million for 27 businesses across P.E.I., saying it is commitment to work with the P.E.I. potato sector to ensure producers and the businesses that support them are positioned for long-term sustainable growth.
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BASF Canada Agricultural Solutions announced a label expansion for Cimegra® insecticide, which includes foliar use on potatoes for control of Colorado potato beetles. Cimegra delivers effective control against one of the most damaging and yield-inhibiting insects for potatoes.
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This year’s summit returns Jan. 18, 2024 at 12 p.m. ET with a stellar panel of speakers who will look into their crystal ball for insights for the coming year, as well as provide the latest in research and breeding news.
This free, interactive event will arm you with the tools and information you need to kick off a successful growing season.
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Blackleg confounds potato growers, especially since several bacteria can cause the yield-robbing scourge. Fortunately, one of the main culprits, Dickeya dianthicola, is not often found in Canada and tends to be localized when it is. However, other bacteria that can cause Blackleg infect fields regularly. The difficulty is knowing which bacteria is present in order to mitigate the problem effectively.
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Blackleg is a chronic bacterial disease that is mainly seed-borne. Infected tuber tissue turns black and soft. Seed pieces may decay before emergence, resulting in missing spots in the field. If the plants emerge, symptoms include inky black lower stems, wilting, stunting, yellow foliage and dead plants.
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January 10, 2024 | 500 E. Cesar Chavez St.
Austin, TX 78701 United States
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February 22, 2024 | 46 Kensington Road
Charlottetown, PEI
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