Ross (l) and Derek Keogh supply both fresh table potatoes and crisps.

For this series, Jaap Delleman travelled to Ireland ahead of the World Potato.

The content of this blog originates from the article on the Potato Variety Days 2021 published in PotatoWorld magazine 2022/01.

‘We want to ensure that the potato also stays in the DNA of young people’, emphasises Michael Hoey.

For this series, Jaap Delleman travelled to.

The content of this blog originates from the World of Potato Research column published in PotatoWorld magazine 2022/01.

The content of this blog is the Potato World vision column by Hilko Bos, published in PotatoWorld magazine 2022/01.

The content of this blog is the foreword from the Editor in Chief, published in PotatoWorld magazine 2022/01.

Seed tubers are planted in small holes or shallow planting furrows made by the planting machine.

When planting a potato field, a certain surface area of skin of tuber is planted on which there are a number of eyes.

Seed potatoes, whole and cut, are often dusted or sprayed with a pencycuron containing fungicide to protect against black scurf caused by .

In subsistence farming and in a developing seed system where there is no official certification scheme operating, growers use the small tubers of the.