Yield mapping of potatoes is key in future farming

Precision agriculture (PA) is a farming management concept based on observing, measuring and responding to inter and intra-field variability in crops.

Boxty with anchovy cream

In Ireland, too, the potato is extremely popular in dishes and there are many classics with this versatile vegetable.

Fruit Logistica focuses on sustainability

Product marketing, new varieties, sustainable packaging and innovative techniques were the focus of attention this year at the international Fruit Logistica trade fair in Berlin.

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Variety Presentation Days 2019: main objectives in breeding vary widely

To the question ‘what is the most important focus in your breeding work at the moment’, we received a wide range of answers from the participating breeding and trading companies present at the annual variety presentation days in Emmeloord and its immediate surroundings.