Inglaterra: Are 100t/ha potato crops possible?
Potato yields in the UK appear to be faltering and one expert believes a yield competition like that seen with wheat could help the sector get closer to three-digit yield figures.
Europa 07/01/2019
Cuba: En Güines esperan altos rendimientos en cosecha de papa
En la próxima cosecha de papa los agricultores de Guiñes pretenden lograr 10 mil toneladas del tubérculo por hectárea.
Latam 05/01/2019
The European potato industry: A brief overview and future market outlook
During the 2017/18 season, an increase in planted area to 122.8 Kha was recorded. This was the second consecutive year of area increase, following the record low of 112.0 Kha planted in 2015/16.
Europa 01/01/2019
Gran Bretaña: Hundreds of British farmers pulling out of potato production, industry organization says
The fall in planted area the past season in Britain has been paired with a long-term rationalisation in the number of registered growers, AHDB Potatoes says in its annual Market Intelligence report for 2018/19.
Europa 01/01/2019
México: Pronostican mayor producción de papa en Sonora
Productores del Valle del Mayo señalan que uno de los factores que alientan este cultivo es el aumento del precio cotizado hasta en 25 pesos el kilo
Latam 20/12/2018
Brasil (Guarapuava): Safra de batatas deve apresentar redução na produtividade
Com cerca de 6.500 hectares plantados todo ano, a região de Guarapuava é a segunda maior área produtiva de batata no Estado do Paraná.
Latam 19/12/2018
Spanish potato production down by 15-20%
The FEPEX Potato Committee, which met this week in Madrid, confirmed that this year’s production will be between 15% and 20% smaller than last year. It also analyzed the prospects for the next season, in which the price of the seed will be decisive,
Europa 17/12/2018
Scotland bucks the spud slump
BRITAIN’S potato harvest was the lowest since 2012, according to newly published figures, which also revealed that Scottish yields held firm against that slump.
Europa 17/12/2018