technology
Valley Irrigation launches new line of smart panels
Valley Irrigation introduces a center pivot control with new Valley ICON family of smart panels. The ICON panels accommodate irrigators with ... READ MORE »
FieldNET offers irrigation management for potato growers
Less time in the field, less spent on valuable resources and greater control of operations – those are the benefit growers say they are realizin... READ MORE »
John Deere introduces two new solutions for 2017
To enhance the farm equipment operator's ability to better monitor and control a wide variety of machine functions and field operations, John Dee... READ MORE »
IPC releases potato recipe cards
The Idaho Potato Commission has released its Passionate About Potatoes" ad series. For 2016, the series features seven new chefs, seven new potato men... READ MORE »
EPA approves registration for Velum Prime
The EPA has granted federal registration of Bayer CropScience's Velum Prime for use on potatoes. According to ... READ MORE »
LINKFRESH launches software updates
LINKFRESH recently announced new software enhancements, including catch weight, case management, the incorporation of a global trade item number (GTIN... READ MORE »
MPB presents Young Farmer of the Year and Farm Family of the Year awards
At its annual meeting, the Maine Potato Board (MPB) recognized Robbie Irving, left, of Caribou as the 2015 Young Farmer of the Year, and John and Tom ... READ MORE »
Syngenta continues late blight hotline for 2015
Syngenta is continuing its partnership with five universities to provide potato growers with the latest late blight disease updates in 2015.Updates fr... READ MORE »
Houlihan named WPVGA executive director
Tamas Houlihan has been named executive director of the Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association (WPVGA) by the board of directors, effect... READ MORE »
APHIS implements new program
The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has begun implementation of its Federally Recognized State Managed Phytosanitary (FRSMP)... READ MORE »
