Generally, 2023 was a positive year for Canadian potato growers
According to a report from Statistics Canada, the domestic potato sector saw its highest levels of seeded and harvested area, average yield and production over the last five years. In 2023, there was 395,389 acres of seeded area, 385,368 acres harvested, 332.4 hundredweight per harvested acres (cwt) and more than 128 million hundredweight of production.
In October, the United
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