scottish potatoes

Protect potatoes right up to harvest in high blight year

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Protect potatoes right up to harvest in high blight year

In the last of our potato agronomy series, Farmers Guardian gets the view on harvest prospects and talking points of the 2024 season from agronomists in Scotland and England

clock 26 September 2024 • 3 min read
PCN grave threat for seed sector

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PCN grave threat for seed sector

Potato cyst nematode (PCN) is already costing the seed potato sector £25 million per year, but this figure could rise to £125m per year.

clock 18 September 2022 • 2 min read