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Research into rust, soybean cyst nematodes and common bacterial blight have revealed some helpful management options for ...
The godfather of European guidebooks says skip to Cork. But Rick Steves is wrong. Ireland’s second city, home to 200,000 ...
A new book offers a comprehensive and heartbreaking account of the most terrible catastrophe to befall Ireland in the modern ...
North Carolina Republican lawmakers are advancing legislation that would impose work requirements on people enrolled in the ...
Cuts to federal research funding have cost Michigan's public universities tens of millions of dollars. Bigger cuts may be on ...
The introduction of potatoes to France in the late 16th century sparked significant resistance before becoming a staple of ...
Hello, Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners. Spring is definitely here! The forsythia is out in full bloom, along with some ...
After recent violations in planted seed potatoes, Senator Patrick Testin has introduced a legislation to mitigate these cases ...
As we look ahead to a new season for potatoes, blight remains a challenge as always, except that challenge is becoming more difficult. The new resistant strain, EU43, is now in all potato-growing ...
it is important to remember that 2022 also marks the 177th anniversary of the start of the Irish Potato Famine (1845 to 1852). For many, the term "taking the soup" is synonymous with the Famine story.
Although potatoes are a starchy vegetable, a person with diabetes can still enjoy them as part of a healthful diet. When a person eats something, their body converts the carbohydrates and sugars ...
The benefits of sweet potatoes include improving digestion, boosting immunity, reducing inflammation, aiding weight management, and more. Sweet potatoes are a root vegetable rich in antioxidants that ...