date:Dec 26, 2022
erage and Manitoba 21.3 percent.
According to the October report by the United Potato Growers of Canada (UPGC), favourable weather conditions during harvest helped Alberta growers get the potato crop out of the ground. However, due to the hailstorm in July and extreme heat in August, early reports showed a disappointing yield. Quality was good but the size profile was variable with many growers reporting smaller than average.