P.E.I. farmers have the month of February to destroy warehouses full of potatoes left unsold because of the potato wart crisis. The destruction has to be done in cold weather, and the potatoes need to be properly disposed of, to make sure they don't cause problems next season.
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FREDERICTON - The federal agriculture minister is optimistic the United States could approve the resumption of shipments of Prince Edward Island potatoes to the key market of Puerto Rico within weeks.