México: Mantienen mil 500 Ha. de papa cultivadas en zona de Guarachanillo
-Temporal avanza con 120 mil empleos generados y altas expectativas de venta -Producción sigue libre de amenazas de plagas
Latam 10/08/2015
México: Sin apoyo gubernamental cerca de 300 productores de papa en faldas del Pico de Orizaba
Sin ayuda de las Secretarías de Gobierno se encuentran cerca de 300 productores de papa en comunidades de las faldas del Volcán Pico de Orizaba; la causa, no hay apoyos para este producto que es el sostén de cientos de familias.
Latam 09/08/2015
Isla del Príncipe Eduardo: Potato farmers host PEI Potato Social on August 9th
As a way to thank fellow Islanders and potato-loving visitors for their support in the past year, the potato growers of Prince Edward Island are hosting the first ever Prince Edward Island Potato Social on Sunday, August 9th, 2015.
Norte Am. 06/08/2015
EEUU: Researchers use wild potatoes to develop better hybrids
Potato breeders say potatoes growing in the wild hold the answers to many of the potato industry’s current and future challenges.
Europa 06/08/2015
España: Decreasing trend in the acrylamide content in potato crisps
Acrylamide is a process contaminant generated in several foods during cooking as a consequence of the Maillard reaction, derived from the reaction between the free amino acid asparagine with reducing sugars or other carbonyl compounds.
Europa 06/08/2015
EEUU: McCain Foods’ potato nurse crop project aims to boost yields
Always looking to innovate and boost production, potato farmers in Aroostook County are looking to boost yields under a new project by McCain Foods that involves planting potatoes on top of winter rye, barley or oats.
Norte Am. 06/08/2015
Beijing: World Potato Conference highlights research and development
Research and development was at the top of the agenda at the ninth World Potato Conference in Yanqing, Beijing
Asia 06/08/2015
Irlanda: Worst Tyrone potato harvest in years
A late spring followed by a wet summer and difficulties in securing arable land have led to fears that Tyrone’s potato harvest could be the worst in years.
Europa 06/08/2015