Scotts introduces its GT170 windrower kit
One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of vegetable harvesting equipment has launched an innovative conversion…
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Potato industry event to be held online
The bi-annual Seed Potato Industry event will for the first time be held online and…
Haith’s wash line for Scutts farming is far from yesterday’s news
Fifteen months after Haith completed a new wash line for Scutt Farming, the specialist potato grower…
IPL enjoys 25% increase in throughput after opting for GIC VFFS machines
One of the UK’s leading potato packers has seen a dramatic increase in productivity after…
Drop in processing planting leads to third smallest potato area
The total area planted with potatoes in Britain is the third lowest on record at…
Potatoes lockdown marketing campaign: Bud the Spud content was seen over 5m times
Millions of consumers were reminded about the versatility and health benefits of potatoes as the…
Emesto Prime stays for potato planting in 2021
Potato growers who rely on Bayer’s tuber treatment Emesto Prime DS (penflufen) for protection against…
Improved Safe Haven standards provide added protection for British seed potato exports
Eight new amendments to the seed potato industry’s assurance scheme will come into force this…
Early seed potato harvest could help prevent dry rot
SRUC consultant Dr Stuart Wale has said that an early harvest is likely to reduce…
Potato growers target clean finish to season as blight pressure resurfaces
Mixed weather patterns across many regions in the UK and Ireland is leading to localised…