Alemania: Researchers develop instructions for the potato of the future
The hybrid potato is intended to make the Germans’ favorite filling side dish fit for disease and the changing climate.
Europa 26/01/2025
Argentina (Gral. Conesa-Río Negro): La caída de granizo devastó cultivos de cebolla y otras producciones
El último fin de semana, la zona de General Conesa se vio golpeada por una intensa tormenta que trajo consigo fuertes lluvias y granizo, provocando significativos daños en las parcelas hortícolas y frutales.
Argentina 25/01/2025
Interpom: New technologies can make potato cultivation more sustainable
Sustainability starts with good cultivation techniques and optimal soil management. New technologies offer many possibilities.
Europa 25/01/2025
Bangladesh: High prices drive potato cultivation spree, now farmers worry about returns
The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) reports that potatoes were grown on 4.57 lakh hectares in 2024, reflecting a 13% increase in cultivation this year
Asia 25/01/2025
Scotland wants to expand seed potato exports, negotiates return to EU market
Scottish seed potato exports will exceed 92,000 tonnes in 2023/24.
Europa 25/01/2025
Bangladesh: BCSA urges halt to potato imports as prices fall 30% below production cost
The Bangladesh Cold Storage Association (BCSA) has formally appealed to the government for an immediate cessation of potato imports to avert financial harm to local agriculturists.
Asia 25/01/2025
Honduras: Productores y comercializadores de papa fortalecen acuerdos
Productores e importadores de papa con intermediación de la Secretaría de Agricultura (SAG), acordaron el fortalecimiento al Comité de Cadena de Papa para atender necesidades presentadas por este sector y contribuir al abastecimiento del mercado.
Latam 25/01/2025
Marruecos: "I regret planting potatoes this season"
The potato harvest in Morocco’s Doukkala region has just ended, but some farmers are unable to get satisfactory prices.
Africa 25/01/2025