Hutton hits highlight blight risk building
Potato crops are under increasing blight pressure, with repeated hits of Hutton Criteria that indicate…
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Outstanding candidates sought for industry awards
Nominations are now being sought for the British Potato Industry Award and the AHDB Above…
Bayer development herbicide SP01644 extends weed control options
Bayer’s new herbicide for use in potatoes has impressed in trials giving good control of…
New nematicide e-learning course launched
The potato industry is being urged to take part in a free interactive e-learning course…
AHDB’s Potatoes and Cereals Knowledge Exchange teams join forces
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has taken a significant step to improve its…
Be ready for planting potatoes once conditions change
Despite the cold, wet conditions and a delayed start to the potato planting season, potato…
Dimix® fungicide launched in UK & Ireland
Dimix®, a blight-controlling fungicide from Arysta LifeScience, has now been launched in the UK &…
Potato stock levels and ‘drawdown’ at record levels
Potato stock levels reached a record 2.4 million tonnes in January – up 25 per…
Fungicide Zoxis® re-registered in UK with additional uses
Zoxis®, a broad-spectrum fungicide from Arysta LifeScience, has been successfully re-registered for use in the…
Macfry academy opens its doors to potato growers
Potato growers supplying McDonald’s are set to benefit from the provision of free agronomy skills…