Category: Production
Grower advocate joins IFPA government relations staff
International Fresh Produce Association adds Sarah Neagu-Reed to its government relations division
EFI farmworker videos win recognition
Equitable Food Initiative has recently received recognition for video presentations that highlight the plight of U.S. farmworkers.
Water stewardship crucial to growers’ operations
Farm sustainability is more than a drop in a bucket
US potato industry seeking inroads in Japan
Struggle to fully open Japanese market has gone on for almost 30 years
Emergence of elicitors
A potential new tool in the pesticide toolbox
Measuring sustainability to manage smarter potato production
Measuring sustainability to manage smarter potato production
The Lighter Side
Farmers are known for having good senses of humor; they like to smile and laugh.
America is a Spud Nation
An NPC report demonstrates to lawmakers that potatoes are an important crop
2023 Spudman Survey results are in
This year the survey highlighted labor needs for potato growers
Potato Power
Hundred billion-dollar industry poised to capitalize on impact revealed in report
Organic russets feeling potato supply squeeze
The 2022-23 storage crop of all potatoes is down all around
The PAPAS project
Integrated nematode management in potatoes
EFI highlights new video series made by and about farmworkers
Equitable Foods Initiative announced the development and release of a two video series, A Day in the Life of a Farmworker.
Study reveals information on the timing of potassium chloride in potato fields
Sarah Light, an agronomy farm advisor with University of California Cooperative Extension, led a study on the timing of potassium chloride in potato fields. Her work was published in Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment Journal, a publication of the American Society of Agronomy, and Crop Science Society of America.