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We are welcomed by Maurice Hadders, potato grower in the countryside on the border between Flevoland and Friesland. The processing of potatoes is ongoing at full capacity, but luckily Maurice does have time to sit down and talk to us. We sit around a large round kitchen table, with coffee served in Boerenbond. We talk about the move to Schouten Optica CS. A deliberate and exciting choice, which ...
Arable farmer Sierd Visser grows his seed potatoes and onions in a nature-inclusive and energy-neutral manner. ...
Alistair Neill, a Prime Agriculture potato agronomist based in Norfolk, shares his four essential tips on getting potato crops off to the best start possible, beginning with ensuring good crop establishment.1. ...
Feeding; it can likewise squash grass, completely dry weeds, wonderful potato plants, peanut seed startings, corn stalks, completely dry grain stalks, bean stalks and also other tool and also low firmness straws. ...
Flevostar Potato's sorting line In August DT Dijkstra supplied a Sorting line with RT-2/5 sorting machine with hydraulic screen clamping system at Flevostar Potato in Dronten. ...
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is publishing new guidance that sets forth a tiered approach intended to help manufacturers and EPA determine when the number of field trials necessary to register seed treatment uses can be reduced. In its memo and attached Seed-Treatment Focus Group (STFG) Guidance Document dated January 26, 2018, EPA states ...
This case study was conducted over an entire growing season in the northern region of the Netherlands, where the majority of Seed Potatoes are grown. The potatoes are grown for supply across international markets, sold to companies all over the world. ...
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Since then his farm has grown to cover 180 hectares, including 100 hectares of flowers (70 hectares of tulips and 30 hectares of gladioli) and 80 hectares of arable products (30 hectares of onions, 30 hectares of seed potatoes and 20 hectares of cereals). Maintaining the highest quality involves a lot of work. ...
The use of more effective fungicides, which are used in smaller doses, on winter wheat and potatoes explains the decrease in fungicide use. Most pesticides used in 1995 were on arable crops (seed potatoes, ware potatoes, potatoes for processing, sugar beet, and green maize) (Figure 5). ...