España: La polilla guatemalteca afectó a 100.000 kilos de papas de las cosechas de Tenerife
En años anteriores las pérdidas de la producción de las cooperativas del norte de la isla han sido del 50%
Europa 15/04/2023
Tecnología: A new era in potato production: How advanced GPS and precision technologies are shaping the future
In a recent paper published in the journal Smart Agricultural Technology (2023), researchers from the Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystems Sciences at the University of Florida provide a comprehensive review of best management practices (BMPs)
Europa 14/04/2023
Bélgica: Belgian potato sector growing strongly, but struggles with high costs
Last year, the Belgian potato processing sector processed 6.2+ million tons of potatoes. It, thus, broke its 2019 record by a whopping 18%.
Europa 14/04/2023
Bangladesh: Farmers harvest 34.78 lakh tonnes of potatoes in Rajshahi division
Farmers have harvested around 34.78 lakh tonnes of potatoes from around 1.49 lakh hectares of land in all eight districts in Rajshahi division during the current harvesting season.
Asia 14/04/2023
Generalidades: Quel est le légume le plus cultivé au monde ?
Le légume le plus produit au monde est la pomme de terre (Solanum tuberosum). Selon les chiffres de la FAO, la production mondiale de pommes de terre s’élevait à plus de 388 millions de tonnes en 2019, ce qui en fait le légume le plus produit .
Europa 14/04/2023
Tasmania: Tasmanian govt taking steps to support potato industry after PVY detection
The Rockliff Liberal Government in Tasmania is taking proactive steps to support potato producers after the detection of Potato Virus Y (PVY) tuber necrosis strain.
Asia 14/04/2023
India: Indian government approves trials of GM Disease Resistant Potatoes & Fortified Bananas
For the last few months, the Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), the federal government agency that monitors and approves GM activity, has approved field trials of many GM crops, including rubber and newer cotton varieties.
Asia 14/04/2023
EEUU: Potato Planting started for Black Gold
According to Director of Operations in the Midwest for Black Gold Farms Keith Tinsey potato planting on their farm in Northcentral Indiana has started.
Norte Am. 14/04/2023