Idaho’s potato industry is awaiting the results of the first field tests of a trap crop that researchers hope can help eliminate pale cyst nematode in infested potato fields.
WA’s potato watchdog is dead on its feet in the war with Tony Galati and a handful of other big growers. The watchdog’s board has told the State Government it wants the industry deregulated immediately as attempts to control the price and supply.
An exports platform showcasing producers from across the UK’s horticulture and potato industries will be unveiled at Fruit Logistica 2016 by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).
As the first session of the 114th Congress is drawing to an end, potato growers from Colorado, Idaho, Michigan, Washington, and Wisconsin went the distance by traveling to our nation’s capital to lend their voices in support of voluntary GMO
W 2016 r. areał uprawy ziemniaków w Polsce prawdopodobnie będzie zbliżony do tegorocznego i wyniesie ok. 310 tys. ha. Przy przeciętnych warunkach pogodowych plony mogą wynieść 270 dt/ha, a zbiory ok. 8,4 mln ton, tj. o ok. 25 proc.
There’s no rush on the potato market at the moment. Despite the high expectations it is still calm in the area of export. "There is sometimes some activity, especially towards Eastern Europe.
Minister for Finance, Ishaq Dar on Monday directed Ministry of National Food Security and Research to analyse and monitor the export of potatoes to ensure that domestic prices are not affected.
The Potato Producers Consortium (CONPAPA), which consists of 300 farmers directly and another 2,000 in seven districts of the province, inaugurated its plant to clean and sort tubers in Riobamba a few days ago.
