Sweet potato plants can each yield eight or more edible roots. These southern staples are sometimes bypassed for more traditional Irish potatoes, but sweets are just as versatile in soups ...

The insects and their larvae, which feed on the foliage of potatoes and other plants, can spread quickly and wipe out crops, the TV presenter said. The insects and their larvae feed on the foliage ...

Most of us toss our potatoes away once we see them start to sprout – but an expert says you should plant them instead. That way, you can grow your very own potato crop. Potatoes are one of the ...

This will give them a long growing season. Potatoes can also be planted from March onwards. It's advisable to plant batches successively every 10 to 14 days, from early to main crop varieties.

Hopes of sweet potato farmers in Migori transforming their livelihoods remain unfulfilled more than six years after the establishment of the Sh110 million Getonganya processing plant. Despite ...

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“Though it is important to plant potatoes in March, they emerge slowly,” she said. “It is often mid- to late-April before new plants poke their way through the soil. As the potatoes ...

Around 245 on-site and sales jobs will be created with the Dooen plant, the company said. According to Farm Frites Australia, Dooen is “perfectly” located between the “best potato growing ...

To engineer the potato, Meacham-Hensold and her colleagues at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign focused on an inconvenient heat-triggered process in most plants called photorespiration ...

If you’ve only tasted store-bought potatoes, it’s time to experience the remarkable flavor and convenience of homegrown spuds by learning how to plant seed potatoes. The key is to start with ...

CHANDIGARH: Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Saturday that the state government is planning to establish a potato processing plant in Una district, with an investment of approximately Rs ...

Did you know that potato plants naturally produce chemicals called steroidal glycoalkaloids (SGAs), which are found in high quantities in the green parts of the potato peels and in the sprouting ...