España: Comienza el arranque de la patata en la zona abulense de la Moraña
Este año se prevé una producción mucho más baja que en 2014 debido a la sequía y el calor de verano.
Europa 14/10/2015
Argentina: Agroquímicos utilizados en el cultivo de papa en el Sudeste de Buenos Aires
En el Sudeste se efectúan unas 20 a 23 aplicaciones de agroquímicos por ciclo de cultivo (150-160 días, considerando el período de barbecho).
Argentina 12/10/2015
Australia: The most Aussie bloke ever could go to jail for growing too many potatoes
A man with the biggest eyebrows you’ve ever seen is going to court for growing too many spuds.
Oceania 12/10/2015
EEUU: Idaho reports variable Burbank quality
Idaho potato industry sources say there’s a high degree of variability in the quality of the state’s Russet Burbank crop this season.
Norte Am. 12/10/2015
Alemania: Potato prices for producers remain stable
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern The prices for the producers remain stable! Until the end of October the prices between the retailers and packers are fixated. With the right harvest conditions the potato harvest is running smoothly and the storage of potato
Europa 12/10/2015
Egipto: Egyptian potatoes have lost competitiveness in global market
International Food & Consumable Goods has postponed the establishment of a potato processing factory until the government is able to present a clear plan to support the cultivation of potatoes, said Export & Business Development Manager at Internatio
Africa 12/10/2015
Chile: Productores de papas de la provincia de Arauco se capacitan en manejos técnicos
Cerca de 60 agricultores de las comunas de Cañete, Los Álamos, Tirúa y Lebu, usuarios del Servicio de Asesoría Técnica (SAT) Rubro Papas de INDAP, se capacitaron en “Manejos Técnicos del Cultivo de Papas” con el especialista Juan Inostroza,
Latam 12/10/2015
Reino Unido: Produce Investments to take £1.5m hit on contamination
Potato and daffodil supplier Produce Investments has warned a metal contamination problem could cost it up to £1.5 million and announced plans to close a packing site in Kent.
Europa 12/10/2015