Independent agricultural news briefs, selected and explained by the KindHarvest Team.

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Cover Crops · Potatoes · Vegetables · World Ag News
I planted potatoes into the residue of 5 cover crop mixes in Shafter (Kern County). Here are the mixes I planted:
Holistic Management · Potatoes · Soil Health · Vegetables · World Ag News
Growing potatoes with excellent taste characteristics was the starting point for Jeroen Klompe’s eight-year journey to improve his soil, and his management of it within a potato rotation.
Business Innovation · Potatoes · Regenerative Agriculture · Vegetables · World Ag News
The UK’s largest manufacturer of frozen potato products, McCain, has today (7 June) committed to ensuring that every potato grown across its 370,000 acres worldwide is done so using regenerative agricultural practices
Cover Crops · Disease Management · Holistic Management · Insect Management · Nutrition Management · Potatoes · Soil Biology · Soil Health · Vegetables · Weed Management · World Ag News
Growing potatoes on a commercial scale with virtually zero synthetic inputs would seem impossible, but this is exactly what one US farmers has achieved using what he calls “biotic farming”, without any
Holistic Management · Potatoes · Regenerative Agriculture · Vegetables · World Ag News
Identified as the fifth most important food crop in the developing world, and one of the main crops identified for Caribbean food security, sweet potatoes produce more biomass and nutrients per hectare
Potatoes · Vegetables · World Ag News
Among the many challenges posed by climate change and its impacts on agriculture, improving plant health faces numerous obstacles.
Potatoes · Vegetables · World Ag News
Cropping systems and management practices that improve soil health may greatly enhance crop productivity. Four different potato cropping systems designed to address specific management goals.
Holistic Management · Potatoes · Vegetables · World Ag News
ood security and environmental protection require optimizing crop N fertilization. Scientists Wang et al. reviewed studies on Chinese potato production to determine the optimal N-fertilization rate at a regional scale.