India: Cold Storages for Potato Hang Fire
Construction of cold storages to store potato, whose production is expected to increase during the next few years, is yet to make any headway despite the announcement made a year back.
Asia 02/11/2015
EEUU: Idaho potato farmer experiments with mineral oil on crops
An eastern Idaho farmer says he’s experimenting with mineral oil on his potato crops as a cheaper alternative to limit the transmission of diseases spread by aphids.
Norte Am. 02/11/2015
Escocia: Census shows 10% drop in Scotland’s potato area
The area of potatoes grown in Scotland fell by 10% to 26,000ha in 2015, according to the results of the Scottish government’s June agriculture census.
Europa 02/11/2015
Francia: La pomme de terre en plein renouveau
Chaque Français consomme, en moyenne, 50 à 55 kilogrammes de pommes de terre par an. C’est moitié moins qu’en 1960. La filière de la patate cherche des solutions pour séduire à nouveau les Français.
Europa 02/11/2015
India: Potato skyrocketed to Rs 14 a kg in city
Bhubaneswar: Potato price skyrocketed to Rs 14 per kilogram on Sunday in Bhubaneswar market, much to the worry of common consumers.
Asia 02/11/2015
Gran Bretaña: Brits bedrijf haalt energie uit aardappelafval
Een grote Britse voedselproducent gaat zijn fabriek in Carlisle in Noord-Engeland voorzien van energie door middel van aardappelen.
Europa 02/11/2015
Armenia: Potato Crop Grows in Armenia; Potential for Export
Armenia’s Ministry of Agriculture boasts that the yearly potato crop is on the rise and that it not only meets domestic consumption of the tuber but there is real potential for export as well.
Europa 02/11/2015
Generalidades: Alcuni composti delle patate viola aiutano a sconfiggere il cancro del colon
Per combattere il tumore è sufficiente consumare ogjni giorno una grossa patata al forno.
Europa 28/10/2015