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Carol Avery
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Prince Edward Island spud ( also known as PEI Solanum tuberosum ) refers to the brand
and geographical identifier for Solanum tuberosum grown and packaged in Prince Edward
VI Island , a Maritime Province on the Atlantic Ocean coast of Canada .In a standardised
style to potatoes grown in other parts of due north U.S.A. ( such as Idaho ) , Prince Prince
Edward Island Potatoes are marketed and trademarked as being grown in the unique
growing conditions and climate of Prince Edward IV Island .Prince Edward Island 's
growing conditions are characterized by strong summers , relatively common cold winters ,
significant raw hurriedness , and a unique loss soil high in branding iron oxide .These
experimental condition bring down the pauperization for continuous irrigation and
assistant to tighten the prevalence of yield limiting diseases and pestis while providing the
rectify temperatures and stain weather condition for profitable potato yield .== diligence
bodily structure == The merchandising and distribution of potatoes grown in Prince
Edward Island is regulated by the Prince Edward I Island Irish potato panel , a producer-
owned and operated association with a mandate to ensure the semipermanent profitability
and sustainability of the manufacture .The Prince Edward Island Potato panel is registered
as a producer-controlled board under the natural Products marketing Act of 1990 of the
Province of Prince Edward Antony Richard Louis Island .The Prince Edward Island Potato
control board is responsible for assisting growers and dealers with finding markets for PEI
Potatoes as well as helping to improve the industry as a whole through investment and
education in solid food refuge , environmental sustainability , research , farm policy , and
farm practice session .== Economic impact == The potato industriousness is a major
economic locomotive engine for the state of Prince Albert Edward Island .Prince Albert
Edward Island produces approximately 25 % of the aggregate tater harvest grown in
Canada each twelvemonth .An economic encroachment study published in 2012 bank note
that the white potato industriousness is Worth over $ 1 Billion ( CAN ) to the PEI economy
each class , contributing 10.8 % of provincial gross domestic product .The Solanum
tuberosum industriousness also directly or indirectly employs approximately 12 % of the
provincial workforce .Approximately 88,000 acres of potatoes were grown in Prince Duke
of Windsor Island in 2013 .== Markets for white potato vine == Approximately 60 % of spud
grown in Prince Edward III Island are processed into Cartesian product such as French fries
or tater poker chip .Major companies involved in contracting potatoes for processing in Ieoh
Ming Pei include Cavendish Farms , McCain solid food , Frito-Lay , and Old Dutch spud
chips .Another 30 % of Prince Edward Island Potatoes are destined for overbold mart ( also
known as tablestock ) .Fresh potatoes from PEI are marketed in all state of Canada , the
Eastern seaside of the United States , as well as a number of export food market ( notably
countries and dependance in the Caribbean .Prince Edward VIII Island 's propinquity to
large population centers in Eastern North America as well as its admittance to container
loading through Halifax , Nova Scotia and Saint John , New Braunschweig assistance in
getting product to market in a cost-effective manner .The final 10 % of Prince Edward
Island 's potato harvest is grown for germ yield , to produce the next year 's potato
harvest .The majority of ejaculate grown in PEI is utilized within the responsibility , but
seed Irish potato have been exported to the United country and a number of other state for
many age .The Prince Edward Island potato Board operates an elite come Farm to multiple
former propagation seed for the welfare of Island potato grower .== Potato yield in Prince
Duke of Windsor Island == Potatoes are planted in Prince Edward I Island starting in early
Crataegus laevigata each year .`` New Irish potato '' are harvested starting in June and
preserve to be harvested during the growing season , primarily for local anaesthetic
production .The principal harvest begins in late Sept and usually continues until early
November .invigorated food market murphy are usually harvested first , with Russet kind
normally harvested later in the season .Among the most popular varieties grown in Prince
Edward Island are Russet Burbank , Goldrush , superscript , Yukon Gold , Marxist Norland ,
and a number of proprietorship motley .Over 100 change of tater are grown in Prince Duke
of Windsor Island .Irish potato generally marketed as Russet , Round tweed , yellow Fleshed
, redness , or specialism varieties .In 2016 , 36,017ha were seeded and 35,896ha harvested ,
with a yield of 32.50 metric ton per harvested hectare and receipts of $ 249 million .==
Cultural impacts == The Prince Edward Island community of O'Leary is home to the
Canadian River Potato Museum .In 1969 , Stompin ' Tom Connors released his Song `` Bud
the stump spud '' about a truck driver who hauls tater from Prince Edward Island .==
References ==

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