Irish potatoes are a cool-season vegetable grown in late winter and spring in Louisiana. When grown under favorable conditions, they return a high yield for space occupied. One of the best pleasures ...
About 35,000 hectares of Irish potatoes are grown annually in Kenya. Potato farming has high potential that remains unexploited. The venture has however suffered in recent years mainly due to ...
For the past 12 months, potato growers in Ireland have been hit by what they described is a “nightmare” that has delayed the harvesting of key crops this season. In 2023, around 700 acres of Irish ...
The Irish practiced a method of farming called “lazy beds” — fertilized banks of ridge and furrow with drainage channels that allow crops to be grown in poor quality soil. This technique made potato ...
But the good news for organically minded gardeners is that a host of new, flavoursome varieties with good blight resistance ...
Nyandarua County is home of Irish potatoes and so it makes perfect sense when there is some revolution, it starts here. This week, farmers sampled the power of mechanisation. Growers of the tubers ...