Tag: potato
‘Age of the Potato’: Why 2026 may mark the start of a new global chapter for the world’s most underestimated crop
Entering 2026, the “Age of the Potato” article argues that converging pressures…
‘Why I queued almost 24 hours in rainy Sheffield for a jacket potato’
Hundreds brave the rain in Sheffield for the opening of a potato-based…
‘Under the spudfluence’: How the potato crop inspires passion across continents
Potato farming is more than planting and harvesting – it is a…
Climate change and disease spread: How warming temperatures are shifting the risk map for potato diseases
Potatoes, vital for global food security, face severe threats from climate change,…
The unbreakable spirit of potato farmers: Why most stay in the game despite the challenges, and often against all odds
Potato farming is a demanding profession requiring resilience and a deep passion…
Nanotechnology transforming potato farming: Small particles, big impact
Nanotechnology is transforming potato farming by enhancing nutrient absorption and reducing environmental…
An AI-powered potato industry: A new era of innovation, efficiency, and the path forward
This article by Lukie Pieterse discusses the transformative role of artificial intelligence…
Student develops PotatoBot to minimise damage planting Jersey Royal potatoes – Future Farming
PhD student Elijah Almanzor has been developing the PotatoBot robot as part…
‘Spuds to energy’: Researchers at the University of Prince Edward Island want to make hydrogen from potato peels
Researchers at UPEI in Canada are innovating green energy by converting potato…
CFIA says potato wart investigation could take until 2023 | CBC News
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it could be 2023 before it…
October discovery found ‘high levels’ of potato wart on two P.E.I. farms: CFIA | SaltWire
Source: October discovery found ‘high levels’ of potato wart on two P.E.I….
P.E.I. vows to fight federal decision to halt potato exports to U.S. over potato wart fungus | CBC News
Premier Dennis King said the P.E.I. government will be considering “all options”…
Q. Potatoes are a vegetable, so why arent French fries good for you? Are the nutrients destroyed in the frying process? – Tufts Health & Nutrition Letter
Q. Potatoes are a vegetable, so why aren’t French fries good for…
