potatoes

Spud suds: Australian brewer debuting sparkling ale made with potatoes

An Australian brewing company is kicking off a local potato festival with a special edition potato sparkling ale. Spud Sparkling Ale from Wollongon... READ MORE »

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PSA opens registration for Summer Symposium

The second Annual Potato Sustainability Alliance (PSA) Summer Symposium will be held in Houston, Texas, at the Sysco Global Support Center June 20-22,... READ MORE »

Europatat welcomes LIND

Europatat warmly welcomes the Polish company LIND, which was established in 1996 as an investment of a Scottish family-run agricultural business with ... READ MORE »

Agrico offers new Next Generation varieties

Agrico built an online news platform to support its buyers and growers with important knowledge and information. This platform, Agrico Potatoes, is no... READ MORE »

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Secretary Vilsack convenes state agriculture leaders from the Colorado River Basin

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack met with the leaders of the state Departments of Agriculture for the seven Colorado River Basin states (Arizona, Cal... READ MORE »

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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 f... READ MORE »

Alison Sklarczyk, owner and lab manager at Sklarczyk Seed Farm

Alison Sklarczyk, owner and lab manager at Sklarczyk Seed Farm, shares her insights

March is Women’s History Month, and Spudman reached out to Alison Sklarczyk, owner and lab manager at Sklarczyk Seed Farm and 2019 Spudwoman of the ... READ MORE »

Vanmark’s new vine remover machine

Vanmark launches new vine remover machine for potato processors

Vanmark, an industrial potato and produce processing equipment manufacturer, announced the launch of its vine remover machine. The new machine removes... READ MORE »

EPA expedites protection on high-risk pesticides

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced an effort to expedite protections on some high-risk uses of four organophosphate pesticides. ... READ MORE »

FAO reviews 1,4-DMN for CODEX MRL approval

A naturally-occurring bio-control, 1,4-dimethylnaphthalene (1,4-DMN), that enhances dormancy, controls spouting and encourages field-fresh quality in ... READ MORE »


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