Israel: Israeli potato crop damaged by frost
Last weekend, Israel was struck by a sudden cold spell which brought frost conditions to several parts of the country, causing serious damages to fruit and vegetable crops.
Asia 15/12/2015
Polonia: Kondycja bulw ziemniaka w przechowalni
Rozwojowi chorób sprzyja zbyt wysoka temperatura przechowywania oraz wysoka wilgotność powietrza.
Europa 15/12/2015
Polonia: Potato acreage in Poland to remain stable in 2016
In 2016, Poland’s potato acreage is likely to remain similar to this year’s and will amount to approximately 310 thousand hectares.
Europa 15/12/2015
Irlanda: Ministry introduces new variety of Irish potato
The country’s importation of fries could be reduced by at least 30 per cent over the next three years, with the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries’ introduction of the ‘Challenger’ variety of Irish potato, deemed ideal for producing this popular
Europa 15/12/2015
Australia: West Australian potato farmers push for urgent industry deregulation
The Potato Growers Association of Western Australia has confirmed it will appeal to the State Government to push through deregulation of the potato industry as soon as possible.
Oceania 15/12/2015
Holanda: Nedato rileva una domanda maggiore di patate sul fronte dell’export
Il mercato olandese delle patate procede in maniera tranquilla, in questo periodo prima delle festività natalizie. E’ quanto ha riferito Heero Gramsma, direttore della cooperativa Nedato.
Europa 15/12/2015
General: Kun je aardappelen telen in de ruimte?
In de film The Martian verandert de geplande vier weken durende Marsmissie van een gestrande NASA-astronaut noodgedwongen in een overlevingsmarathon.
Europa 15/12/2015
Alemania: Quiet potato trade
The German potato trade was rather quiet. The supply was sufficient for the market. And since the supply and the demand weren’t far apart the prices remained on the same level.
Europa 15/12/2015