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	January 2012  Eastern Kyrgyzstan Photo Credit: Robert E. Leiby, Penn State University Do you have photos you'd like to submit?  If so, click here. Food In the News Lawmakers, industry decry ‘backdoor approach’ to limiting potatoes in US schools USDA issues new guidelines for school meals; potatoes remain unrestricted McDonald’s adding books to Happy Meals in the UK Processing In the News Crunch time for Irish crisp maker as launch nears Potato processing plant in Kyrgystan will be put into operation in mid-November French fries image needs work McCain denies NZ move: Pressure mounts on Ballarat growers Yasheng Group to develop its potato deep-processing business National Chip Week to raise public’s potato awareness McCain Foods in Australia looking for 'productivity improvements' in 2012 Storage In the News Grower turned inventor focuses on affordability with new potato sorter Trade In the News High cost of production: Pakistani potato exports come to a halt France to step up promotion of export potatoes says CNIPT president Wholesale potato prices nosedive in Pakistan Scottish potato producer to expand business in Russia IFA: Retailers offering unfair price to Irish potato growers Jordanian farmers demand end to import of Israeli potatoes Crop Production In the News Potatoes no longer big pay day for Northern Ireland farmers Spud shortage takes toll on processing growers in Canadian province British farmer adopting new techniques when growing potatoes Water not the only factor in reducing size of British potato crops PepsiCo to step up potato procurement in West Bengal North American potato production up 4% US: Acres in potato production increase in Pacific Northwest USPB's smartphone app caters to growers Potato extension program launched in Australia UK: Smartphone app for measuring potato ground cover Seed Production In the News Mozambique plans to stop importing seed potatoes by 2013 Exports thriving for Scottish seed potato growers Surge in demand for prime home-grown seed potatoes in Britain Great expectations for British seed potato exports in 2012 Seed potato multiplication receives new support in Uzbekistan   Research Researcher says zebra chip not likely to spread through seed Crop Protection In the News Researchers in the US keep eyes on PVY Scottish growers provided with practical solutions for powdery scab control New website provide information on Potato Virus Y   Research US researchers probe glyphosate drift in potatoes Potato scientists tackle Zebra chip disease threat Research into use of bioinsecticides for control of potato tuber moth in Costa Rica Health & Nutrition In the News Men and potatoes: New Zealand women weigh in Nutritionist: kids like potatoes Potato conference keynote focuses on nutrition Potatoes: The misunderstood vegetable Potato industry focusing on acrylamide Late Blight In the News New potato blight strain found in the UK   Research Researchers come to terms with late blight disease disease effectors Biotechnology In the News BASF moves unit to US after Europe rebuffs scientific potato Other News In the News Washington State newspaper is 'home grown' using potatoes US growers to stand up for potatoes on Capitol Hill Fenmarc’s Rudolph potato campaign gains national recognition Domestic potato demand stagnant, says CEO of McCain Foods USA Sustainability panel promotes 3Ps at Potato Expo Retailers in Ireland warned to address potato sector crisis British potato growers urged to reconnect with schools McDonald’s TV ads feature growers US: United Potato’s bright start shines less brightly Newsletters  .  News  .  Research  .  Articles  .  Topics  .  Advertising Home  .  About  .  Contact  .  Privacy Policy © 2011 Lukie Pieterse. All rights reserved.
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