Argentina: Mendoza potatoes face major challenges in a campaign with rock-bottom prices.
The Habemus Papas event highlighted the potential of the crop in the province and opened the debate on the future of the production chain.
Argentina 09/06/2025
Paraguay: Se prevé un aumento en la superficie cultivada con papa.
La superficie cultivada de papa crecería al doble, con una producción que permitiría reducir la dependencia externa de este producto tan importante en la mesa de los paraguayos.
Latam 09/06/2025
Europe: Tiny insect threatens beet and potato crops
The outbreak has intensified calls for reform of EU regulations to allow the use of new genomic techniques (NTG).
Europa 09/06/2025
Potato crisis in Russia and Belarus: What this means for Putin and Lukashenko
Alexander Lukashenko recently addressed his people with a very down-to-earth appeal.
Europa 08/06/2025
Europa: Caída histórica de precios y aumento del 5 % en la superficie cultivada de patata
Desde finales de febrero de 2025, el precio medio por cada 100 kg de patata ha pasado de 30 euros a apenas 7,50 euros, una caída de más del 75 %
Europa 08/06/2025
Bolivia (Tiquipaya): A potato processing plant is being built at more than 2,600 meters above sea level.
Tiquipaya enters the era of industrialization with the Potato Processing Plant, which will benefit more than 1,790 families.
Latam 08/06/2025
Europe: Historic price drop and 5% increase in potato cultivation area
Since the end of February 2025, the average price per 100 kg of potatoes has dropped from 30 euros to just 7.50 euros, a drop of more than 75%.
Europa 08/06/2025
Ciencia: Se descubre una triple relación que incuba parásitos de la papa
Las papas producen una molécula que es transformada por microbios y provoca la eclosión de parásitos.
Europa 07/06/2025