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	December 2011  Photo Credit: Gerrit Visser & Sons Do you have photos you'd like to submit?  If so, click here. Processing In the News Burger King's new fries look to compete with McDonald's, Wendy's Electrostatics boom among potato processors New McDonald's ad touts quality ingredients   Research US: National Fry Processor Trials identify lower acrylamide clones Trade In the News Idaho potato industry poised for record $1 billion in farm-gate revenue for 2011-12 Potato importers tour Idaho harvest, attend USPB International Table-Stock Symposium, & PMA Canada: Potato growers positive about prices Oregon, Washington team up to promote potatoes in Asia New Zealand potato exports break through $100m French potato exports down Crop Production In the News US: Despite weather, potato growers salvage year Netherlands: Ware potato production expected to be higher than 2010 India: Potato farmers in West Bengal go in for distress sale Bangladesh: Lima-based CIP to launch grand scheme to tap potato potential Table potato harvest in Sweden rises by 7% India: Bumper potato crop nightmare for farmers in Uttar Pradesh Punjab offers freight subsidy to glut-hit potato growers Seed Production In the News US: Industry expert wants more stringent cap on viruses for seed potatoes Achieving good-quality seed-beds Crop Protection In the News Keeping within CIPC residue limits despite challenging start Biopesticides offer growers options, but no silver bullet   Research UK: PCN and common scab top research priorities Researcher warns potato growers against overusing pesticides Health & Nutrition In the News Alliance formed in the United States to promote spud's healthy virtues Australia: Ballarat potato grower slams spud study Australia: Govt guidelines recommend 40% cut in potato intake Industry officials tout benefits of colorful spuds Biotechnology In the News BASF chemical company wants British GM potato trials Other News In the News South Africa: McCains’ Dr Ben Pieterse awarded potato industry’s highest accolade Jerry Wright returns to lead United Potato Growers of America USPB Retail Marketing Program receives major industry award eight years running Something for everyone at World Potato Congress 2012 United Potato not protected from charges of illegal supply reduction Canada: Ottawa's help needed to free jailed potato farmer   Research CIP looking for potato breeder Newsletters  .  News  .  Research  .  Articles  .  Topics  .  Advertising Home  .  About  .  Contact  .  Privacy Policy © 2011 Lukie Pieterse. All rights reserved.
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