AB research group digs into potato research

Agronomic news
11 juil 2025

Source: Western Producer

The Farming Smarting Association near Lethbridge is in its relative infancy when it comes to potato research. The potato industry is a huge economic driver of both the provincial and national economies, requiring a need for localized research into the unique land conditions of southern Alberta. The group’s potato research is in its second growing season this year. Read more on the research from this Western Producer article.

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