Hi everyone. I hope everyone is ready for the short but brutal cold snap that is coming tonight and tomorrow. Everyone stay safe and stay warm this weekend! We are heavy into “meeting season”, so a few reminders about upcoming meetings: Cereals & Oilseeds / Soil &...

On behalf of the PEI Department of Agriculture and Land and the PEI Potato Board, we want to invite you attend the 2023 PEI Potato Conference, which will be held Monday, February 13th at Credit Union Place in Summerside. We have a strong line-up of speakers...

Hi everyone, I hope that everyone is done potato harvest (or almost done).  Hard to think of a fall in recent memory with better harvest conditions and better temperatures for cover crop establishment.  I love to see all of the fields greening up around the province...

Hi everyone, I really wish that we all would have gotten a bit more rain out of yesterday.  Surfing through stations from across the province, a lot of locations in Prince and Queens Counties got 3-5 mm of rain, but very few locations in Kings County...

Hi everyone, It’s been a very nice start to September so far.  Cooler at nights to spur the potato plants to ramp up tuber bulking.  Sunny and warm during the day to keep photosynthesis happening.  And enough dry weather to allow folks to get grain harvest...