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EDITOR'S NOTE

"Welcome to our new eNewsletter! Our new format allows for a greater emphasis on visuals while bringing you just as much quality potato content – actually, a little bit more (because you can never have too many potatoes)."

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Bree Rody, editor

News

People Moves: Shott in as first potato sustainability chair at UM

Dr. Linda Schott is the inaugural UM Research Chair in Potato Sustainability, aiming to educate students and advancing innovation and sustainability in Manitoba’s potato industry.

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Know thyself above all else: Three takeaways from Cathy Lennon's IWCA interview

Cathy Lennon is comfortable in a small group at a family farm as she is in a Queen's Park lobby – a quality she's gained through self-awareness and valuing connections.

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Average to good conditions in B.C., harvest behind in Alberta: Aug. 28 potato report

The growing season was challenging for many, with stressors ranging from heat and dryness to scares related to late blight. However, many provinces that regularly report potato information are coming back with positive harvest and...

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MSU researcher on fuelling the best potatoes through the best research

Kelly Turner considers what says funding for potato research is crucial, especially for combating threats like Colorado Potato Beetle.

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Features

Video and photo highlights: University of Guelph potato research field day

"We're really looking for potato varieties for the future, to have a stable of Canadian-adapted, Canadian-bred varieties for our industries."

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Alberta research looks at peat replacements

But producing peat is not an Earth-friendly activity – so an Alberta team is looking at alternatives.

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ICYMI: Do genes hold the key to triumphing over potato wart?

For most people, a wart on their skin is an unsightly nuisance, but generally a minor problem. For farmers, potato wart disease found on a tuber poses a much more serious threat.

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The Podcast
Events

September 9, 2025 | Woodstock, Ont.

Canada's Outdoor Farm Show

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September 15, 2025 | Multiple locations (Ontario)

Cleanfarms 2025 unwanted pesticide disposal

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