Netherlands: Potato land area at highest level since 2000
The area of land used for growing table potatoes has not been this large in 25 years.
Europa 30/06/2025
Mexico: Papa Mexicana launches its "Apapáchate" campaign
The aim is to promote the consumption of this tuber and it will be highlighted that it is a very nutritious food.
Latam 28/06/2025
Colombia (Ipiales): Potato plague added to the crisis caused by low prices
Concern is growing among farmers and peasants in the department of Nariño, who are facing a difficult situation due to the drastic drop in potato prices, one of the region’s most important agricultural products.
Latam 28/06/2025
Europe: Mancozeb withdrawal for potatoes challenged
On July 1, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) will hold a crucial hearing in Case C 262/23 P, which challenges the European Commission’s 2020 decision to withdraw mancozeb for potatoes.
Europa 27/06/2025
Ecuador: The potato, a source of employment, identity and well-being for thousands of families.
In Ecuador, potato cultivation represents much more than a productive activity. From the highlands of the Sierra to the collection and consumption centers, the potato is an essential part of the rural fabric and the country’s food culture.
Latam 27/06/2025
Uruguay: INIA promotes the multiplication of quality potato seeds for family farming
Potatoes occupy a central place in Uruguay’s agricultural landscape, contributing significantly to food security and the country’s economy. However, access to high-quality seeds remains a challenge.
Latam 27/06/2025
Bolivia: 259 tillers delivered in Comarapa to strengthen potato production
A tiller is a self-propelled agricultural machine used to prepare land for sowing or cultivation in gardens and orchards.
Latam 27/06/2025
Russia: Technology unveiled that enables rapid propagation of seed potatoes without special equipment
This technology allows for the rapid production of the required amount of planting material of valuable varieties.
Europa 27/06/2025