Famine (1997) by Dublin sculptor Rowan Gillespie is dedicated to the memory of the Irish people who suffered from the Great Famine. From 1845 to 1849, the Irish Potato Famine, caused by a failure of ...

FARGO, N.D. — A research alliance between North Dakota State University plant pathologists and the R.D. Offutt Farms of Fargo has worked for 25 years, helping to solve potato disease issues worldwide.

The infected potato seeds, transported from Tasmania to Victoria, were found in cold storage and none have been planted.

With eradication off the table, Australia is looking to New Zealand for lessons on how to manage potato mop top virus as planting begins in Tasmania.

Farmers, governments and scientists are working together to manage the incursion of potato mop top after it was deemed to be ...

Scientists and farmers have joined forces to tackle a persistent potato disease threatening Tasmania's $379 million industry, which could lurk in soil for decades. The Tasmanian government has ...

The Tasmanian government has invested $200,000 to the Tasmanian Institute for Agriculture to deliver a research program into the disease which poses no risk to human or food safety but can result in ...