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Common scab disease costs producers an estimated $17 million dollars a year in economic losses. With a number of experts studying the problem, there may be hope that we will figure out a way to control the disease sooner rather than later.
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The global agricultural sector is undergoing a technological revolution, and Canadian potato growers are no exception. Challenges in weather patterns, labour and a rising demand for sustainable practices are prompting growers to turn to smart farming tech to transform their operations.
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A marketing initiative brings together an iconic Quebec snack brand with another retail brand to highlight several made-in-Canada icons – including the potatoes themselves.
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As they currently stand, critics say products produced in one part of the country and sold in another face barriers that make them more expensive. Now, Ontario has introduced a bill to improve the mobility of goods traded between provinces.
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Many Canadian farmers rely on tillage, the practice of turning over soil in their fields, to prepare for planting crops like potatoes. Tillage, in some respects, is a double-edged sword. ...
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