It has not escaped anyone’s attention that it has been warmer and drier than ’normal’ for some time now. Potato cultivation is also experiencing this, both in the field and in the storage warehouse.
Companies located in the municipalities of Puerto Octay and Frutillar, in the Los Lagos region, have begun shipping the product to domestic and international markets.
The former are expected to have lower productivity
According to market participants, processors are largely hedged through pre-negotiated contracts, resulting in limited demand for freely available potatoes across the EU.
The seed potato breeder and marketer Royal HZPC Group will close the 2024/2025 financial year with exceptional results.
The activity is being carried out with the support of Puno experts, along with members of the Pachamama Association, the SSR Mining - Pirquitas Mine company, the Secretariat of Indigenous Peoples, and the Rinconada Municipal Commission.
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As colheitas da estação seca já estão começando a ser colhidas.
