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Agriculture Roundup for Monday, July 10, 2023

A new report is highlighting the significance of potatoes to Alberta’s economy.

The Potato Growers of Alberta (PGA) said the sector is experiencing strong growth.

PGA Chair James Bareman said he was pleased to have an accurate assessment of the industry’s contribution to the economy.

The growth, processing, and shipping of potatoes and potato products in Alberta contributed $2.87 billion to the Canadian economy in 2022.

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