The global average potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) production is 17.4 t ha-1. Even using the same potato varieties, there is a large gap between higher yields and lower yields among countries. Potatoes are a cash crop and a significant part of the global diet. Therefore, low soil fertility, soil-borne diseases, poor water quality, and pests […]
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Potato is grown in more than 100 countries, under temperate, subtropical and tropical conditions. It is essentially a “cool weather crop”, with temperature being the main limiting factor on production. Potatoes will grow without soil through aquaponic farming. ———————————————————————————————— Credit: Green Thumb Farms, Inc. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDpkgppHgV2P3vay8xK_g6w moueekai https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgNAcukkacXOIvFrOxEzThg Santa MaríaTV http://www.santamariatv.cl/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_LoG4rIS0Oykr_uy_zuFbw Erol SINAN http://www.hydroser.info/ MIO […]
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We eat a lot of potatoes. Possibly more than the average household. We make overloaded poutine at least once a week, so it’s safe to say that we go through our fair share of spuds over the course of a year. Traditional methods of growing potatoes are both labour intensive and space consuming. Long rows […]
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*Video Introduction Produced by My Good Friends at: (Hand & Arrow Photography Co.) Home Fred Detwiler, from http://www.plantsmartliving.com/, discusses the latest in Plant-Smart Living. Video Gear I Use: https://kit.com/PlantSmartLiving/video-gear-i-use ===================== For new videos every week, don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to Plant-Smart Living w/ Farmer Fred!: http://bit.ly/1QCVJeM ===================== STORY Fred has been an avid gardener for […]
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Potatoes are amazing! You can make them into french fries, baked potatoes, hash browns, potato chips, and tons of other tasty foods! And best of all, they’re super easy to grow! Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn how! ———- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowkids ———- […]
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How to grow a potatoes from start with just water. Video Rating: / 5
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Potatoes are a nutritious and delicious starchy tuber, and they’re a source of potassium, fiber, protein, vitamins C and B6, and iron. There are lots of ways you can eat potatoes, but they always taste best when they’re fresh, especially when you grow them yourself. Growing potatoes in a trash bag is practically a foolproof […]
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Karl from the YouTube channel “ItsyFarm” has challenged me to grow potatoes vertically. Karl, you inspired this “Tater Tower”! Thank you brother. I wanted to grow them in buckets and actually already had 4 buckets. Now that they’re growing vertically (if it works), I can grow a whole lot more in a smaller footprint. Love […]
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If you are like most gardeners, you are always on the lookout for ways to reduce your workload. While growing potatoes in straw is not the dreamed-of no-work method, it is a low-work method. You won’t have to dig the soil to prepare for planting or dig into soil for the harvest. Potatoes grown in […]
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Grow your potatoes to the sky and multiple your yield. Valhalla’s Viv walks Lo and the cock through the process. http://Valhallamovement.com Video Rating: / 5
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From regular potatoes to sweet potatoes isn’t such a leap is it? Can I grow sweet potatoes vertically? Well, why the heck not? Watch and see if there’s any sense in my head! I love chatting with folks and answering questions. If you enjoy my videos, please like, comment and subscribe! You can subscribe by […]
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Gabrielle and Julie-Anne having a lot of fun time harvesting potatoes from our own backyard garden. this activity helped them understand where potatoes are coming from how to plant them and take care of them until they are ready for harvest. They also learn how to sort them out and store them for future consumption. […]
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Saved some of the tips of the sweet potatoes I’d already harvested back the end of August and put in some water to root knowing I might use them again. I wanted to test whether these slips would be viable after flowering to test the possibility of continuous growing of sweets all year long. I […]
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This year I am planting one row of potatoes in the FAWN. I wanted to see if planting on the very bottom will yield more than a few inches above the bottom as I’ve seen many do when planting in containers. Additionally, I filled the containers completely full in 3 of them to see if […]
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Fred Detwiler, from http://www.plantsmartliving.com/, discusses the latest in Plant-Smart Living. ===================== For new videos every week, don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to Plant-Smart Living w/ Farmer Fred!: http://bit.ly/1QCVJeM ===================== STORY Fred has been an avid gardener for over 25+ years–gradually growing and expanding his organic garden, to where it is now, during that time. He has […]
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