BEST Way to Grow Potatoes.

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Ever wonder what the best method to grow potatoes is?
We've all see the posts of "magic" potato growing methods. You can see the images are staged, but still, you wonder "Is there something in these methods, or is it just click-bait?".

We stack the most popular varieties up against each other using 5 different potato varieties.
What is the best way to grow potatoes? There are so many videos showing you the absolute best way to grow heaps of potatoes, do they really work? We ask this question, as the thumbnail pics look very staged.

We take the time to run through each growing method, using 5 different certified seed potatoes (NOT shop bought potatoes) each method was given the same care, pest control and fertiliser.

In the video, we run through our harvest and you can see how the different varieties and methdods stacked up against each other.

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Below are the final harvest weights for all 5 varieties across all categories.
It's important to reiterate that each planting station had two seed potatoes planted. The average weight of each seed potato was 50-70g.

FINAL HARVEST WEIGHTS
Black Tyre
El Mundo - 260g
Innovator - 390g
Tyson - 450g
Alverstone - 675g
Up-to-Date'- 10g

White Tyre
El Mundo - 270g
Innovator - 480g
Tyson - 450g
Alverstone - 875g
Up-to-Date - 145g

Buckets 1&2
El Mundo - 390g + 340g
Innovator - 385g + 400g
Tyson - 440g + 475g
Alverstone - 490g + 530g
Up-to-Date'- 300g + 280g

Feed Bags 1&2
El Mundo - 500g + 530g
Innovator - 424g + 347g
Tyson - 420g + 510g
Alverstone - 550g + 820g
Up-to-Date'- 85g + 225g

In Soil
El Mundo - 2,5Kg
Innovator - 2,7Kg
Tyson - 4,7Kg
Alverstone - 2,63Kg
Up-to-Date - 2,77Kg