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26 Apr Rotation Crop Reference Sheet
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I’ve had a number of conversations with growers this winter and early spring about rotation crops, especially some of these newer options that are being experimented with on the Island. Feedback that I had was that growers would like a reference document to compare the...
19 Apr Factsheet: Role of Calcium in Potato Quality and Production
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Following his presentation at the International Potato Tech Expo in February, we asked Dr. Jiwan Palta from the University of Wisconsin-Madison to help us develop a short factsheet, summarizing some of the key messages from his presentation on the role of tuber calcium. You can...
17 Apr Factsheet: Best Management Practices to Minimize the Spread of PVY
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We've added a new factsheet to the site: Best Management Practices to Minimize the Spread of PVY This factsheet is based on recent research done by Dr. Mathuresh Singh and his team in New Brunswick on PVY under the CHC's National Potato Cluster 2, which just concluded...
05 Apr Keeping Your Soils Covered – Factsheet
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Check out our new AIM Factsheet on the use of cover crops and beneficial rotation crops to build soil organic matter, prevent soil erosion, and battle pests and diseases. Keeping Your Soils Covered - Cover Crop Factsheet (April 2018) This factsheet was prepared using research results from...
03 Apr Seed Webinar – Spud Smart
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Check out Spud Smart's new webinar recording on Seed, that was held on March 29th, 2018. http://spudsmart.com/spud-smart-webinar-podcast-start-healthy-potato-seed/ This webinar focuses on planting healthy seed, advances in whole seed trials by McCain Foods, seed storage and seed cutting. Timely information for growers this spring!...
06 Mar AIM Research Update Meetings – Mar 19/20
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Growers and AIM partners are invited to a series of local meetings on March 19th and 20th, 2018 to discuss some of the trials being done under the Agronomy Initiative for Marketable yield (AIM). As well, this will be an opportunity for growers to provide...