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Potato crop is progressing well in most of Canada

Early bloomers, photo courtesy of Tracy Carnelley, Peak of the Market
Early bloomers, photo courtesy of Tracy Carnelley, Peak of the Market

The potato crop in Canada is in varying stages, from emergence to touching between rows reports Victoria Stamper, executive director, United Potato Growers of Canada.

 

“Potato growers everywhere are optimistic for the good growing conditions needed to move this crop in its early life stages,” she reported July 6, 2023. “At this point the weather can be characterized by hot and dry from Manitoba west and wetter from Ontario east.

 

Link here for a province-by-province summary: https://unitedpotatocanada.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/UPGC-Crop-Report-July-6-2023.pdf

 

Source:  United Potato Growers of Canada July 6, 2023 news release 

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Submitted by Karen Davidson on 17 July 2023