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PEI group wants farmers to plant fewer Russet Burbanks

March 28, 2016, Charlottetown, PEI – If the P.E.I. Watershed Alliance has its way, the province’s most grown potato may eventually be a spud of the past.

The provincial environment department has been hearing submissions on what a new provincial Water Act should look like. In its presentation to the department, the Watershed Alliance targets Russet Burbank potatoes. READ MORE