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New technology allows for late blight testing using smartphone
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a way to test for late blight and other plant diseases using a smartphone and plug-in device.
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Inside the Potato Industry: Storage
Spudman magazine recently polled readers on the topic of potato storage. Here are the results of that survey.
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Cultivar Corner: Constance a yellow with good uniformity, resistance to PVY
Constance has a buttery taste and smooth texture, making it ideal for mashing, boiling or baking.
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Minimizing early weight loss key in keeping potato pressure bruise
Pressure bruise is a major defect and source of economic losses in potatoes for all market classes. [caption id="attachment_12835" align="alignright" width="300"] Symptoms of pressure flattening:... -
Teaching kids about potatoes focus of Michigan man
T.C. Collins wants kids to understand, appreciate where their food comes from.
News
- Chemical delivery company Dilution Solutions adds business development manager
September 16 - NPC scholarship goes to Wisconsin student studying silver scurf disease
September 16 - Idaho congressional leaders, NPC urge fresh potato access to Japan
September 16 - Washington rep urges Perdue to include fresh potatoes in US-Japan trade talks
September 13 - ‘Waters of the United States’ act repealed by EPA, US Army
September 12
Production
[caption id="attachment_11068" align="alignright" width="300"] Jose Rodriguez[/caption] Dilution Solutions has added Jose Rodriguez as business development... more »
Industry Profiles
Spudman and its sister publications are celebrating today after several of the magazines were honored.... more »
New Varieties
Constance has a buttery taste and smooth texture, making it ideal for mashing, boiling or baking.
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Upcoming Events
- United Potato Growers of America Fall Meetings
Oct 13 • Salt Lake City, Utah - Produce Marketing Association Fresh Summit
Oct 16 • Monterey, California - Drone World Expo
Oct 27 • Westgate, Las Vegas, Nevada - Mid-Michigan Potato Symposium
Dec 1 • Lansing, Michigan - Irrigation Show & Education Conference
Dec 1 • Las Vegas, Nevada - Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market Expo
Dec 9 • Grand Rapids, Michigan
